173. Prof Emily Oster on Good Data, Bad Data, and the Truth About Parenting in High-Stress Careers

Send us a text In this episode of The Wall Street Skinny, Kristen and Jen sit down with Professor Emily Oster, a Harvard-educated economist with a PhD and a faculty position at Brown University where her studies focus on approaches to finding causality in observational data, as well as the best-selling author of "Expecting Better", "Crib Sheet", and "The Family Firm". Oster is known for her data-driven approach to pregnancy and parenting. The conversation centers on the theme of “good data” v...