Stefania Marcassa is an assistant professor at THEMA, Universite de Cergy-Pontoise (France). Her research interests lie in the economics of the family with special attention to female labor force participation, formation and dissolution of households, and family taxation.

Marcassa received her B.A. in Economics from Università degli Studi di Trento in 2001, a M.A. in Economics from Università Ca’ Foscari in 2003, and a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Minnesota in 2009.