Emily Oster

The Strategic Case for Procreation

This plan is essential for high-achieving professionals and thinkers who want to approach family building through the lens of strategic impact and ethical philosophy. It provides a rigorous framework for those looking to maximize their biological and social legacy without compromising their professional contributions.

Master behavioral economics

Behavioral economics has revolutionized how we understand human decision-making, revealing that people consistently make predictable errors in judgment that traditional economics cannot explain. This learning plan is essential for professionals in business, policy, marketing, product design, and leadership roles who want to understand what truly drives human behavior and how to design systems that lead to better outcomes. Whether you're optimizing user experiences, crafting policies, developing marketing strategies, or simply seeking to make better decisions yourself, mastering these principles provides a powerful competitive advantage.

Return to work with confidence

This plan is essential for mothers navigating the complex emotional and neurological shift of re-entering the workforce. It provides a science-backed roadmap for those seeking to balance professional ambition with the psychological realities of early parenthood.

Build discipline as expecting mom at 20

This plan is designed for young women at age 20 who want to transition into motherhood with structure and purpose rather than overwhelm. It bridges the gap between youthful ambition and the discipline required for a healthy pregnancy and successful parenting.

Maximize kids' growth, happiness & wellbeing

This plan is essential for parents and caregivers seeking a science-backed approach to child-rearing. It bridges the gap between developmental psychology and practical daily parenting to ensure children thrive from infancy through adolescence.

Becoming a better parent

Parenting is one of life's most important roles, yet most of us receive no formal training for it. This learning plan provides evidence-based strategies grounded in child development research and psychology to help parents build stronger connections, handle challenges effectively, and raise emotionally healthy children. It's ideal for parents at any stage—from those with young children seeking a strong foundation to those navigating the turbulent teenage years.

The Hidden Logic of Prices

In an era of digital surveillance and behavioral economics, understanding how prices are set is essential for financial literacy. This plan is ideal for consumers, marketers, and students of economics who want to decode the invisible forces that dictate what we pay.

Great parent

Parenting is one of life's most important roles, yet few of us receive formal training in child development, emotional intelligence, or effective communication strategies. This learning plan is essential for parents, caregivers, and guardians who want to move beyond reactive parenting to build secure, confident, and emotionally resilient children through science-backed approaches and mindful practices.