The economist Emily Oster broke down the numbers and suggested parents of unvaccinated kids should wear masks inside. Pediatricians agree.

The recall was first issued in September, but was expanded this week to include an additional model. Canadians who own one of the affected models are being asked to stop using the ovens immediately, ...

Emily Oster and the rise of the optimization parent. What gets lost when we approach pregnancy and raising children through data? In February of 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

More than a million Oster countertop ovens have been recalled for potential burn hazards. Oster issued the recall on Sept. 25 for about 1,290,000 of its French Door Countertop Ovens, of which roughly ...

A famed brand that’s been around since the 1920s, Oster is synonymous with kitchen equipment that is top quality and affordable. Whether you’re looking for a large-capacity blender for holiday cooking ...

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Emily Oster is a popular target for irrational hatred. When I was reporting a story on how progressive communities have approached COVID-19 lockdown restrictions this spring, she showed me an email ...

The Oster Versa is an unusual blender to say the least. At a price point of $150, it still qualifies as a budget blender, yet it offers a generous 1100 watts of power and enough accessories to make ...

Emily Oster is sitting in the back of a car, checking her Garmin watch as we lurch through rush-hour traffic toward the Holland Tunnel. The Brown University economist doesn't like to keep people ...

"As you get into having older kids, there are very few things which can be fully answered with data because kids are so different," Oster says. "And so that makes the data helpful but incomplete in a ...

The economist Emily Oster offers loads of data-driven advice about children and Covid-19. Many parents live by her words. Others say she’s dangerous. Emily Oster received both praise and criticism for ...