Emily Oster
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About
Economist and professor. She founded ParentData, a data driven brand that is a guide for pregnancy and parenting. She is also a professor at Brown University. On her profemilyoster Instagram page, she has 500,000 followers who can see tips on parenting,
Before Fame
She graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall in 1998 and studied economics at Harvard University, graduating in 2002. She received a Ph.D with a with a thesis called The Economics of Infectious Disease.
Trivia
She did a TED Talk in 2007 about the spread of HIV in Africa. She wrote a book called Expecting Better in 2013 about controversial pregnancy practices.
Family Life
Her parents are Sharon Oster and Ray Fair, who were professors at Yale University. She is married to Jesse Shapiro, and they have two children, Penelope and Finn.
Associated With
She did an interview with Elizabeth Warren about the topic of vaccines.