Andrew M. Francis

 

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics

Emory University

 

Email address:

andrew.francis@emory.edu

 

CV

 

Research

 

Endogenous Race in Brazil: Affirmative Action and the Construction of Racial Identity among Young Adults (with Maria Tannuri-Pianto) Economic Development and Cultural Change, Forthcoming 2013.

 

Using Brazil’s Racial Continuum to Examine the Short-Term Effects of Affirmative Action in Higher Education (with Maria Tannuri-Pianto) Journal of Human Resources, Forthcoming 2012.

Appendix Tables

 

Francis, Andrew M. and Maria Tannuri-Pianto. 2012. "The Redistributive Equity of Affirmative Action: Exploring the Role of Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Gender in College Admissions" Economics of Education Review, 31(1): 45-55.

 

Francis, Andrew M. 2011. "Sex Ratios and the Red Dragon: Using the Chinese Communist Revolution to Explore the Effect of the Sex Ratio on Women and Children in Taiwan." Journal of Population Economics, 24(3): 813–837.

 

Francis, Andrew M. 2010. "An Essay on Human Rights and the Market for Social Contracts." Southern Economic Journal, 77(1), 181–188.

 

Francis, Andrew M. and Hugo M. Mialon. 2010. "Tolerance and HIV." Journal of Health Economics, 29(2): 250–267.

 

Francis, Andrew M. 2009. "The Human Capital Peace: Development and International Conflict." Defence and Peace Economics, 20(5): 395-411.

 

Francis, Andrew M. and Hugo M. Mialon. 2008. "The Optimal Penalty for Sexually Transmitting HIV." American Law and Economics Review, 10(2): 388-423. Winner, American Law and Economics Review Distinguished Article Prize of 2009.

 

Francis, Andrew M. 2008. "Family and Sexual Orientation: The Family-Demographic Correlates of Homosexuality in Men and Women." Journal of Sex Research, 45(4): 371-377.

 

Francis, Andrew M. 2008. "The Economics of Sexuality: The Effect of HIV/AIDS on Homosexual Behavior in the United States." Journal of Health Economics, 27(3): 675-689.

 

In Sickness and in Health: Same-Sex Marriage Laws and Sexually Transmitted Infections (with Hugo M. Mialon and Handie Peng) Legal Appendix

 

Teaching

 

Economics of Life (Fall 2006-2009, Spring 2007)

 

Intermediate Microeconomics (Spring 2008-2010, Fall 2010)

 

Graduate Microeconomics (Fall 2006-2010)

 

Economics of Life Awards

 

Artie Lee Prize in Economics

2009 Eric Santos

 

Patricia Bohmaker Prize in Economics

2009 Benedic Ippolito

 

Tom Leslie Prize in Economics

2009 Sara Chinikamwala