Published Nov 15, 2021
Emily Oster on the Family Firm
Economist Emily Oster delves into data-driven parenting, offering insights on family dynamics, conflict resolution, and fostering independence within the family unit. She emphasizes the balance between data and intuition, urging families to prioritize goals and strengthen bonds through communication and shared experiences.

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