Our infant mortality rate is a national embarrassment
Research by Prof. Emily Oster finds that the United States' infant mortality is about twice that of other wealthy countries
Don’t Take Your Vitamins
In op-ed, Assoc. Prof. Emily Oster writes that taking a daily vitamin supplement does not significantly improve one’s health
Five Thirty Eight
Take back your pregnancy
Chicago Booth economist Emily Oster examines data and finds room for choice amid strict rules
Can cable TV raise the status of women?
Emily Oster, assistant professor of economics at the University of Chicago, is doing research that shows improvements in attitudes and behavior in areas where cable television has been introduced.
Carmen Marti