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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 49 quotes by Emily Oster Emily Fair Oster (born c. 1980) is an American economist. After receiving a B.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard in 2002 and 2006 respectively, where she studied under Amartya Sen, Oster moved to the University of Chicago where she became an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Her research interests are unusually wide-ranging, and span from development economics to health economics to research design... Read full biography of Emily Oster → 1 2 3 4 Ctrl → The greatest moments are those when you see the result pop up in a graph or in your statistics analysis - that moment you realise you know something... → 0 No one likes doing chores. In happiness surveys, housework is ranked down there with commuting as activities that people enjoy the least. Maybe... → 0 If everyone is good at something different, assigning chores is easy. If your partner is great at grocery shopping and you are great at the laundry... → 0 Being pregnant was a lot like being a child again. There was always someone telling you what to do. 0 For many women - myself included - pregnancy brings on tremendous anxiety and confusion, along with the joy. 0 Economics works great for planning your life when you don't have a work passion, since we tend to assume that your job delivers only money and... → 0 The basic idea that incentives can be used to motivate behavior is a powerful one. It works for employees, and it has a clear place in parenting, as... → 0 Even though it is the case that poverty is linked to AIDS, in the sense that Africa is poor and they have a lot of AIDS, it's not necessarily the... → 0 Every time you have a carrot instead of a cookie, every time you go to the gym instead of going to the movies, that's a costly investment in your... → 0 There is some risk to increase birth defects if you do a lot of outdoor gardening when you are pregnant. That can increase rates of toxoplasmosis. 0 The key to good decision making is evaluating the available information - the data - and combining it with your own estimates of pluses and minuses.... → 0 I think we've moved to thinking of parenting and pregnancy as something in which you should lose yourself. 0 Talking to women about birth can be polarizing. 0 1 2 3 4 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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