Dr. Emily Oster

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Biography

Emily Oster's research focuses on health statistical methods and the educational recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. She is the founder and CEO of ParentData, a data-driven guide for pregnancy and parenting, which has developed a strong community with hundreds of thousands of readers. Emily is also a best-selling author based in New York, with notable books including 'Expecting' and 'Cribsheet,' as well as 'The Family Firm.' She is affiliated with Brown University, where she serves as a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and the executive director of the COVID-19 School Data Hub.

Research Interests

Health Statistical Methods Educational Recovery COVID-19 Pandemic

Courses

ECON 1430 - Economics Social Policy ECON 1960 - Honors Tutorial Economics Majors ECON 2020 - Applied Economics Analysis ECON 2320 - Applied Methods ECON 2320 - Economics Labor Population MPA 2460 - Economics Public Policy PLCY 2460 - Economics Public Policy UNIV 0450 - Live Interesting Long Reach COVID-19 Pandemic

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics