Emily Oster is a professor of economics at Brown University and the author of Cribsheet and Expecting Better. She spoke at the 2007 TED conference and has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Esquire. Oster is married to economist Jesse Shapiro and is also the daughter of two economists. She has two children.
Praise for Emily Oster * - * A revelation -- Pandora Sykes Most parents say they want happy, well-adjusted, robust kids and there are myriad ways to achieve those results. She's right * The Times * It couldn't be more relevant ... steers clear of recommendations and cast-iron guarantees, instead promising to arm parents with information to make the decisions that are right for them * Daily Telegraph *