Marco Francesconi

Research Fellow

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 Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London), the CES-ifo network (Munich), 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, income inequality, and labor market dynamics. His recent work has appeared in the Journal of Political Economy, 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 Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 737
Unions, Work-Related Training, and Wages: Evidence for British Men
Alison L. Booth, Marco Francesconi, Gylfi Zoega
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2003, 57 (1), 68-91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 673
Labour as a Buffer: Do Temporary Workers Suffer?
Alison L. Booth, Marco Francesconi, Jeff Frank
published in: Gabriel Fagan, Francesco Paolo Mongelli and Julian Morgan (eds.), Institutions and Wage Formation in the New Europe, Edward Elgar 2003
IZA Discussion Paper No. 618
Oligopsony, Institutions and the Efficiency of General Training
Alison L. Booth, Marco Francesconi, Gylfi Zoega
published in: J. Messina, C. Michelacci, J. Turunen and G. Zoega (eds.), Proceedings of the 2004 ECB/CEPR Labour Market Workshop, Edward Elgar 2006
IZA Discussion Paper No. 465
Intergenerational Social Mobility and Assortative Mating in Britain
John Ermisch, Marco Francesconi
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (513), 659-679
IZA Discussion Paper No. 232
The Effect of Non-Standard Employment on Mental Health in Britain
Elena Bardasi, Marco Francesconi
published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2004, 58 (9), 1671-1688
IZA Discussion Paper No. 215
The Effect of Parents' Employment on Children's Educational Attainment
John Ermisch, Marco Francesconi
rrevised version published as 'The Effect of Parental Employment on Child Schooling' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28(5), 796-822
IZA Discussion Paper No. 205
Temporary Jobs: Stepping Stones or Dead Ends?
Alison L. Booth, Marco Francesconi, Jeff Frank
published in: Economic Journal, 2002, 112 (480), F585-606
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