User profiles for Marco Francesconi
Marco FrancesconiProfessor of Economics, University of Essex Verified email at essex.ac.uk Cited by 10719 |
Temporary jobs: stepping stones or dead ends?
In Britain, about 7% of male employees and 10% of female employees are in temporary jobs.
This proportion has been relatively stable over the 1990s. Using data from the British …
This proportion has been relatively stable over the 1990s. Using data from the British …
Family matters: Impacts of family background on educational attainments
J Ermisch, M Francesconi - Economica, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The analysis uses new data matching parents and their young adult children to study the
impact of family background on young people’s educational attainments. The data is derived …
impact of family background on young people’s educational attainments. The data is derived …
The impact of gender role norms on mothers' labor supply
We study whether mothers’ labor supply is shaped by the gender role attitudes of their peers.
Using detailed information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find …
Using detailed information on a sample of UK mothers with dependent children, we find …
[HTML][HTML] Early gender gaps among university graduates
M Francesconi, M Parey - European economic review, 2018 - Elsevier
We use data from six cohorts of university graduates in Germany to assess the extent of gender
gaps in college and labor market performance twelve to eighteen months after graduation…
gaps in college and labor market performance twelve to eighteen months after graduation…
On the emergence of toyboys: The timing of marriage with aging and uncertain careers
MG Coles, M Francesconi - International Economic Review, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We explore how gender bias in career opportunities affects matching in a marriage market
with search frictions and where an individual’s fitness decays with age. We document a “…
with search frictions and where an individual’s fitness decays with age. We document a “…
The impact of atypical employment on individual wellbeing: evidence from a panel of British workers
E Bardasi, M Francesconi - Social science & medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
This study explores the relationship between individual wellbeing and atypical employment,
which includes both temporary and part-time employment schemes. Individual wellbeing is …
which includes both temporary and part-time employment schemes. Individual wellbeing is …
A sticky floors model of promotion, pay, and gender
According to raw data from the British Household Panel Survey, full-time women are more
likely than men to be promoted. Controlling for observed and unobserved individual …
likely than men to be promoted. Controlling for observed and unobserved individual …
Family structure and children's achievements
JF Ermisch, M Francesconi - Journal of population economics, 2001 - Springer
In this paper we estimate the relationships between several outcomes in early adulthood (educational
attainment, economic inactivity, early childbearing, distress and smoking) and …
attainment, economic inactivity, early childbearing, distress and smoking) and …
Early maternal time investment and early child outcomes
ED Bono, M Francesconi, Y Kelly… - The Economic …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Using large longitudinal survey data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study, this article estimates
the relationship between maternal time inputs and early child development. We find that …
the relationship between maternal time inputs and early child development. We find that …
A joint dynamic model of fertility and work of married women
M Francesconi - Journal of labor Economics, 2002 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article estimates a dynamic model of fertility and labor supply of married women drawn
from the National Longitudinal Survey of Young Women, 1968–91. It distinguishes part‐time …
from the National Longitudinal Survey of Young Women, 1968–91. It distinguishes part‐time …