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Staff Biography

[Photo: Francesca Bastagli] Dr. Francesca BASTAGLI
Senior Visiting Fellow, CASE and Research Fellow in Social Protection, ODI

Tel: +44 (0)20 3327 6577
Fax: +44 (0)20 7922 0399
Email: f.bastagli@odi.org.uk
STICERD ,  External

Research Interests:
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Policy evaluation
  • Gender
  • Comparative social policy
Current Research Projects:
  • Targeting and conditionality in public cash transfers
  • Trends in the distribution of wealth in the UK
  • Income inequality and fiscal policy
  • The financing of social protection in low-income countries
Selected Publications:
  • Madri e mercato del lavoro (with K. Stewart) Rivista delle Politiche Sociali, 2:329-363 (2012)

  • Income inequality and fiscal policy (with D. Coady and S. Gupta) IMF Staff Discussion Paper SDN12/08, International Monetary Fund (2012)

  • Conditional cash transfers as a tool of social policy, Economic and Political Weekly, 46(21): 61-66 (2011)

  • Equality Measurement Framework: Selecting the indicators (with S. Alkire, T. Burchardt et al.) Equality and Human Rights Commission Research Report N. 31 (2009)

  • From social safety net to social policy? The role of conditional cash transfers in welfare state development in Latin America IPC IG Working Paper N. 60, IPEA-UNDP International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (2009)

  • Conditionality in public policy targeted on the poor: Promoting resilience? Social Policy and Society, 8:127-140, Cambridge University Press (2008)

  • Italy: The troubled journey of the experimental minimum income (with S. Sacchi), in M. Ferrera (eds.) Welfare State Reform in Southern Europe, London: Routledge (2005)







STICERD/CASE Publications:
  • What Gives? Household Consumption Patterns and the 'Big Trade Off' with Public Consumption
    Francesca Bastagli, John Hills, March 2013
    Paper No' CASE/170: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

  • Wealth accumulation in Great Britain 1995-2005: The role of house prices and the life cycle
    Francesca Bastagli, John Hills, December 2012
    Paper No' CASE/166: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

  • Employment Pathways and Wage Progression for Mothers in Low-Skilled Work: Evidence from Three British Datasets
    Francesca Bastagli, Kitty Stewart, December 2011
    Paper No' CASEbrief 30: Full paper (pdf)
    Paper copy now out of print.

  • Pathways and penalties: Mothers’ employment trajectories and wage growth in the Families and Children Study
    Francesca Bastagli, Kitty Stewart, December 2011
    Paper No' CASE/157: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

Other Professional Activities:
  • Journal of Social Policy Editorial Board member  
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