Marco Francesconi

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University of Essex

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Marco Francesconi has been a Professor of Economics at the University of Essex since September 2004. Previously he has worked for nine years at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex, where he continues to be a Research Fellow. He is also a Research Associate of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (London), and a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London) and the Centre for Household Income Labour and Demographic economics (Torino).

Marco's main area of research is labor economics, with special interest in family economics, intergenerational links and labor market dynamics. His recent work has appeared in the Economic Journal, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Internatioanl Economic Review, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Human Resources, and Journal of Economic Theory.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in October 1999.

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 11361
Early Gender Gaps among University Graduates
Marco Francesconi, Matthias Parey
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 109, 63-82
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10827
Equilibrium Search and the Impact of Equal Opportunities for Women
Melvyn Coles, Marco Francesconi
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Political Economy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10679
Moving On Up for High School Graduates in Russia: The Consequences of the Unified State Exam Reform
Fabian Slonimczyk, Marco Francesconi, Anna Yurko
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9977
Symposium on Child Development and Parental Investment: Introduction
Marco Francesconi, James J. Heckman
published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126(596), F1-F27
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8849
The Cost of Binge Drinking
Marco Francesconi, Jonathan James
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8813
Unequal Bequests
Marco Francesconi, Robert Pollak, Domenico Tabasso
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8608
Early Maternal Time Investment and Early Child Outcomes
Emilia Del Bono, Marco Francesconi, Yvonne Kelly, Amanda Sacker
published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126(596), F96-F135
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7064
Does Custody Law Affect Family Behavior In and Out of Marriage?
René Böheim, Marco Francesconi, Martin Halla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6050
Anatomy of Welfare Reform Evaluation: Announcement and Implementation Effects
Richard Blundell, Marco Francesconi, Wilbert van der Klaauw
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4637
On the Origin of the Family
Marco Francesconi, Christian Ghiglino, Motty Perry
revised version published as 'An Evolutionary Theory of Monogamy', Journal of Economic Theory, 2016, 166(November), 605--628
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