Alicia Adsera's interests are in economic demography, development and international political economy. Alicia is an associate research scholar and lecturer at Woodrow Wilson School. Her recent work focuses on how differences in local labor market institutions and economic conditions are related to fertility and household formation decisions in OECD (and most recently Latin American) countries. She is also interested in differential labor market attachment and performance of migrants across European countries. Before coming to Princeton, she was a tenured Associate Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Research Affiliate at the Population Research Center of the University of Chicago. She has previously taught at Ohio State University and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. She has received fellowships from the University of Chicago-NICHD and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, among others. Her work has been published in the American Economic Review P&P, Journal of Population Economics, Population Studies, Journal of Law Economics and Organization, and International Organization among others. Ph.D. Boston University.