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Tamma Carleton

  • University of California - Santa Barbara

Tamma Carleton is an Assistant Professor at the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management at UC Santa Barbara. She is an affiliate of the Climate Impact Lab, a research associate at the Environmental Markets Lab, and a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Tamma joined Bren after a postdoc at the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago. She completed her PhD in Agricultural & Resource Economics at UC Berkeley, where she was an EPA STAR Fellow and a Doctoral Fellow in the Global Policy Lab at the Goldman School of Public Policy.

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Tamma is an environmental and resource economist, focusing on questions at the intersection of environmental change and economic development.

All contributions

The impacts of climate change on human wellbeing in developing countries

22 September 2022
Past Event
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Food security and social stability in Africa: New estimation methods for data-driven climate impact projections in data-sparse regions

Tamma Carleton, Michael Greenstone, Solomon Hsiang, Andrew Hultgren, Amir Jina, Robert Kopp, Ashwin Rode
Project report
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Indian climate early warning system

Tamma Carleton, Michael Greenstone, Solomon Hsiang, Andrew Hultgren, Amir Jina, Robert Kopp, Ashwin Rode
Project report