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173. Prof Emily Oster on Good Data, Bad Data, and the Truth About Parenting in High-Stress Careers
Send us Fan Mail 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” vs. “bad data”, how flawed methodologies or biased sampling can lead to misleading conclusions in…
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