Babytalk: don't tell a world class economist what to do (even if she is pregnant)

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Babytalk: don't tell a world class economist what to do (even if she is pregnant)

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Most of us get pregnant and are happy to do what we're told, but what if you're a super high achieving Professor of Health Economics at Brown University.. would you just do what your obstetrician says.. or would you like to see some serious research first?

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Aug 13, 2022

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