"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 anyone who has tried to potty-train a recalcitrant toddler with sticker rewards knows."
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Emily Oster is a distinguished economist and author, known for her innovative approach to data-driven parenting and health decisions. With a Ph.D. from Harvard University, she has made a significant impact through her bestselling books, "Expecting Better" and "Cribsheet," in which she empowers parents to navigate the overwhelming information surrounding pregnancy and early childhood with clarity and confidence. Oster's work not only revolutionizes parental guidance but also advocates for evidence-based choices, leaving a lasting legacy in the realm of family economics and public health.
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"I think we've moved to thinking of parenting and pregnancy as something in which you should lose yourself."
Emily Oster