Full list of publications (1991–2025).
Books
Rosati F., Cigno A. (2025). The Economics of Child Labour, 2nd ed. Oxford University Press.
Cigno A., Rosati F.C. (2005). The Economics of Child Labour. Oxford University Press.
Journal Articles
Rosati F., Mariani R., Scaramozzino P. (2025). Mutual Benefits of Proximity: Economic Interactions between Refugees and Hosts in Uganda. Journal of Development Studies.
Rosati F., Perali F., Menon M. (2024). The Shadow Wage of Child Labor: An Application to Nepal. Review of Development Economics.
Rosati F., Mariani R.D., Pietrelli R. (2021). Refugee-Host Proximity and Market Creation in Uganda. Journal of Development Studies.
Rosati F., Mariani R.D. (2021). Immigrant Supply of Marketable Childcare and Native Fertility in Italy. Journal of Demographic Economics.
Rosati F., Mariani R.D., Pasquini A. (2021). The Immigration Puzzle in Italy: A Survey of Evidence and Facts. Italian Economic Journal.
Rosati F., de Hoop J., Friedman J., Kandpal E. (2020). Child Schooling and Child Work in the Presence of a Partial Education Subsidy. Journal of Human Resources.
Rosati F., Pellerano L., Porreca E. (2020). Income Elasticity of Child Labor: Do Cash Transfers Have an Impact on the Poorest Children? IZA Journal of Development and Migration.
Rosati F., Dammert A., De Hoop J., Myukiyehe E. (2018). Effects of Public Policy on Child Labor: Current Knowledge, Gaps, and Implications for Program Design. World Development.
Rosati F., Porreca E. (2018). Impact of Cash Transfer Programmes on Youth and Adult Labour Supply: Evidence from Lesotho and the Philippines. Journal of International Development.
Rosati F., Manacorda M., Ranzani M., Dachille G. (2017). Pathways from School to Work in the Developing World. IZA Journal of Labor and Development.
Rosati F., De Hoop J., Premand P., Viakis R. (2017). Women's Economic Capacity and Children's Human Capital Accumulation. Journal of Population Economics.
de Hoop J., Rosati F. (2014). Cash Transfers and Child Labor. World Bank Research Observer.
Rosati F., De Hoop J. (2014). Does Promoting School Attendance Reduce Child Labor? Evidence from Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Project. Economics of Education Review.
Manacorda M., Rosati F. (2011). Industrial Structure and Child Labour: Evidence from Brazil. Economic Development and Cultural Change.
Rosati F., Mealli F., Guarcello L. (2010). Household Vulnerability and Child Labor: The Effect of Shocks, Credit Rationing and Insurance. Journal of Population Economics.
Becchetti L., Rosati F. (2007). Global Social Preferences and the Demand for Socially Responsible Products. World Economy.
Rosati F., Rossi C. (2007). Impact of School Quality on Child Labour and School Attendance: The Case of CONAFE in Mexico. Well-Being and Social Policy.
Rosati F., Tzannatos Z. (2006). Child Labor in Vietnam. Pacific Economic Review.
Rosati F., Straub R. (2006). Does Child Work during Childhood Affect Adult Health? Evidence from Guatemala. Review of Economics of the Household.
Rosati F., Cigno A., Giannelli G. (2006). Family Constitution and Credit Rationing. Review of Economics of the Household.
Rosati F., Roggero P., Mangiaterra V. (2006). The Health Impact of Child Labour in Developing Countries. American Journal of Public Health.
Rosati F., Ritualo A., Guarcello L. (2005). Child Work in Zambia: A Comparative Study of Survey Instruments. International Labour Review.
Rosati F.C., O'Donnell O., van Doorslaer E. (2005). Health Effects of Child Work: Evidence from Vietnam. Journal of Population Economics.
Rosati F., Rossi C. (2003). Children's Working Hours and School Enrolment in Pakistan and Nicaragua. World Bank Economic Review.
Rosati F., Atella V., Deb P. (2003). Determinants of Access to Physician Services in Italy: A Latent Class Probit Approach. Health Economics.
Rosati F., Cigno A., Casolaro L. (2003). Impact of Social Security on Saving and Fertility in Germany. FinanzArchiv.
Rosati F., Cigno A., Guarcello L. (2002). Does Globalisation Increase Child Labour? World Development.
Rosati F. (2001). Intergenerational Transfers and Public Pensions. Labour.
Rosati F., Atella V. (2000). Uncertainty about Children's Survival and Fertility: Evidence from India. Journal of Population Economics.
Rosati F., Giannelli G. (1998). Voluntary Transfers among Italian Households. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics.
Rosati F., Cigno A. (1997). Rise and Fall of the Japanese Saving Rate. Japan and the World Economy.
Rosati F. (1996). Social Security in a Non-Altruistic Model with Endogenous Fertility. Journal of Public Economics.
Rosati F., Cigno A. (1996). Jointly Determined Saving and Fertility Behaviour. European Economic Review.
Rosati F., Cigno A. (1992). Financial Markets, Social Security, Fertility and Saving in Italy. Journal of Population Economics.
Rosati F., Quintieri B. (1992). Supply-Side Policies with Centralized Wage Setting. Labour.
Rosati F. (1992). Supply and Demand Policies with Strong Trade Unions. Jahrbücher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik.
Rosati F. (1991). Unemployment Benefits and Policies with Strong Trade Unions: A Comparison. Labour.
Working Papers
Rosati F., Mariani R., Mayda A., Sparacino A. (2024). How Do Immigrants Affect Local Public Finance: Evidence from Italy. CEPR Working Paper 19596.
Book Chapters and Reports
Manacorda M., Rosati F. (2010). Local Labor Demand and Child Labor. In: Child Labor and the Transition between School and Work. Research in Labor Economics.
Rosati F. (2009). The Puzzle of Idle Children Neither in School nor at Work in Economic Activities. In H.D. Hindman (ed.), The World of Child Labor. M.E. Sharpe.
Rosati F., Lyon S., Guarcello L. (2008). Child Labor and Youth Employment in Ethiopia. In: Youth in Africa's Labor Market. World Bank.
Rosati F., Guarcello L. (2008). School to Work Transition: A Regional Overview. In: Youth in Africa's Labor Market. World Bank.
Guarcello L., Lyon S., Rosati F. (2007). Child Labor and Youth Employment: Ethiopia Country Study. World Bank Discussion Paper.
Rosati F., Cigno A. (2002). Child Labour Handbook. World Bank Discussion Paper.
Rosati F., Cigno A., Tzannatos Z. (2001). Child Labour, Nutrition and Education in Rural India. World Bank Discussion Paper.
Rosati F., Cigno A. (2000). Mutual Interest and Self-Enforcing Constitutions. In: Economics of Reciprocity, Gift-Giving and Altruism.
Rosati F., Atella V. (1995). Productivity Convergence in Sheltered and Unsheltered Sectors. In: Patterns of Trade. Avebury.
Rosati F., Quintieri B. (1993). Demographic Changes, Public Saving and Tax Policies. In: Design and Reform of Taxation Policy.
Rosati F. (1993). Macroeconomic Effects of Demographic Trends in Italy. In: World Saving, Prosperity and Growth.