2026 Marco Francesconi: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	42	2045	1847	241	219	114	9458

Research.com Recognitions

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Marco Francesconi is affiliated with the University of Essex in the United Kingdom. Their research output spans multiple disciplines within the social sciences, with a strong presence in sociology, political science, and mechanical engineering. Their work engages with topics including gender, labor, and family dynamics, as well as applied engineering subjects such as thermodynamic analyses and combustion technologies.

The scientist's recent papers reflect a diverse range of themes and publication venues:

"The impact of gender role norms on mothers' labor supply" (2021), published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
"Assessment of the optical efficiency in solar collectors: Experimental method for a concentrating solar power" (2023), published in Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
"Do generous parental leave policies help top female earners?" (2020), published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy
"A Review on Two-Phase Volumetric Expanders and Their Applications" (2022), published in Applied Sciences
"Is Hydrogen Viable as Alternative Fuel for Heavy-Duty Vehicles Based on Internal Combustion Engines?" (2024), published in Preprints.org

Francesconi's collaborative network includes frequent coauthors such as Gözde Çörekçioğlu, Astrid Kunze, Marco Antonelli, Danilo Cavapozzi, and Cheti Nicoletti.

The venues most associated with their publications include:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Energies
Journal of Physics Conference Series
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
Thermal Science and Engineering Progress

Their research fields are primarily concentrated in social sciences, with significant output in the following subfields:

Sociology and Political Science
Mechanical Engineering
Gender Studies
Demography
Biomedical Engineering

The main topics of Francesconi's research cover:

Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
Work-Family Balance Challenges
Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
Retirement, Disability, and Employment

Marco Francesconi has been recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom, indicating a formal acknowledgment within their professional community.

Best Publications

Temporary Jobs: Stepping Stones or Dead Ends?

Alison L. Booth;Marco Francesconi;Jeff Frank

1939
Citations
Family Matters: Impacts of Family Background on Educational Attainments

John Ermisch;Marco Francesconi

629
Citations
The impact of atypical employment on individual wellbeing: evidence from a panel of British workers.

Elena Bardasi;Marco Francesconi

572
Citations
A Sticky Floors Model of Promotion, Pay and Gender

Alison L. Booth;Marco Francesconi;Jeff Frank

537
Citations
Family structure and children's achievements

John F. Ermisch;Marco Francesconi

356
Citations
A joint dynamic model of fertility and work of married women

Marco Francesconi

333
Citations
Early Maternal Time Investment and Early Child Outcomes

Emilia Del Bono;Marco Francesconi;Yvonne Kelly;Amanda Sacker

326
Citations
Intergenerational Mobility and Marital Sorting

John Ermisch;Marco Francesconi;Thomas Siedler

265
Citations
Cohabitation in Great Britain: not for long, but here to stay

John Ermisch;Marco Francesconi

242
Citations
Unions, work-related training, and wages: Evidence for British men

Alison L. Booth;Marco Francesconi;Gylfi Zoega

230
Citations
The Socioeconomic Consequences of “In-Work” Benefit Reform for British Lone Mothers

Marco Francesconi;Wilbert van der Klaauw

219
Citations
What role for the home learning environment and parenting in reducing the socioeconomic gradient in child development? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study

Y Kelly;A Sacker;E Del Bono;M Francesconi

205
Citations
Job Tenure and Job Mobility in Britain

Alison L. Booth;Marco Francesconi;Carlos Garcia-Serrano

202
Citations
Childhood family structure and schooling outcomes: evidence for Germany

Marco Francesconi;Stephen P. Jenkins;Thomas Siedler

177
Citations
Labour as a Buffer: Do temporary workers suffer?

Alison L. Booth;Marco Francesconi;Jeff Frank

174
Citations
Adult outcomes for children of teenage mothers

Marco Francesconi

169
Citations
Parental partnership and joblessness in childhood and their influence on young people's outcomes

John Ermisch;Marco Francesconi;David J. Pevalin

167
Citations
The effect of parents' employment on children's educational attainment

John Ermisch;Marco Francesconi

164
Citations
Child Development and Parental Investment: Introduction

Marco Francesconi;Marco Francesconi;James J. Heckman;James J. Heckman

143
Citations
Determinants and Consequences of Promotions in Britain

Marco Francesconi

134
Citations
The effect of parents' employment on children's educational attainment: 2002 ed

John Ermisch;Marco Francesconi

10
Citations
Report: Early Maternal Time Investment and Early Child Outcomes

Emilia Del Bono;Marco Francesconi;Yvonne Kelly;Amanda Sacker

2
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Alison L. Booth Australian National University

John Ermisch University of Oxford

Wilbert Van der Klaauw Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Stephen P. Jenkins London School of Economics and Political Science

Richard Blundell University College London

Mike Brewer University of Essex

Amanda Sacker University College London

Yvonne Kelly University College London

James J. Heckman University of Chicago

Holly Sutherland University of Essex

External Links

Personal website of Marco Francesconi Google Scholar page

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