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S E51: A Conversation with Emily Oster: The Economics of Pregnancy, Parenting and the Pandemic

Think Like An Economist

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Are You a Doctor or an Economist?

Emily nudero is an economist who wrote a book about pregnant women and their health. She says her parents were poor economists, so she grew up knowing what economics was that was valuable. As a child, Emily's research focused more on data than the broader range of questions asked by most economists. "I think part of what has made me good at using those economic tools to help people make decisions in their life is that i kind of grew up with somebody aole time"

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