Francis Vella

Research Fellow

Georgetown University

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Francis Vella received his PhD from the University of Rochester in 1990 and is currently the holder of the Villani Chair in the Economics Department at Georgetown University. His field of research is in the development and application of microeconometric methods.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in March 2004.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7651
Evaluating the Role of Individual Specific Heterogeneity in the Relationship Between Subjective Health Assessments and Income
Iván Fernández-Val, Yevgeniya Savchenko, Francis Vella
published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2017, 25, 85-98
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6008
Semiparametric Selection Models with Binary Outcomes
Roger Klein, Chan Shen, Francis Vella
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4935
A Parametric Control Function Approach to Estimating the Returns to Schooling in the Absence of Exclusion Restrictions: An Application to the NLSY
Lídia Farré, Roger Klein, Francis Vella
published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 44 (1), 111-133
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3967
Does Increasing Parents' Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation? Evidence Based on Conditional Second Moments
Lídia Farré, Roger Klein, Francis Vella
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74 (5), 676–690
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3369
Occupational Mobility and the Business Cycle
Giuseppe Moscarini, Francis Vella
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3257
Subjective Health Assessments and Active Labor Market Participation of Older Men: Evidence from a Semiparametric Binary Choice Model with Nonadditive Correlated Individual-Specific Effects
Jürgen Maurer, Roger Klein, Francis Vella
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93 (3), 764 - 774
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3217
Immigrant Networks and Their Implications for Occupational Choice and Wages
Krishna Patel, Francis Vella
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (4), 1249–1277.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2802
The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes and its Implications for Female Labor Force Participation
Lídia Farré, Francis Vella
published in: Economica, 2013, 80 (318), 219-247
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2690
Bias Corrections for Two-Step Fixed Effects Panel Data Estimators
Iván Fernández-Val, Francis Vella
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2011, 163 (2), 144-162
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2512
Macroeconomic Conditions and the Distribution of Income in Spain
Lídia Farré, Francis Vella
published in: Labour, 2008, 22 (3), 383-410
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