Tamma Carleton

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Tamma Carleton is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tamma Carleton has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Tamma Carleton's work include Climate Change and Health Impacts (8 papers), Climate change impacts on agriculture (6 papers) and Agricultural risk and resilience (5 papers). Tamma Carleton is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change and Health Impacts (8 papers), Climate change impacts on agriculture (6 papers) and Agricultural risk and resilience (5 papers). Tamma Carleton collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Tamma Carleton's co-authors include Solomon Hsiang, Michael Greenstone, Jonathan Proctor, Jiacan Yuan, Kelly E. McCusker, Ishan Nath, Trevor Houser, Michael Delgado, James Rising and Amir Jina and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Tamma Carleton

20 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Social and economic impacts of climate

2016 808 citations Tamma Carleton, Solomon Hsiang Science profile →
Impacts of climate change on global agriculture accounting for adaptation

2025 31 citations Tamma Carleton, Michael Delgado et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tamma Carleton United States	13	500	431	349	276	238	22	1.8k
Amir Jina United States	13	499 1.0×	509 1.2×	304 0.9×	218 0.8×	247 1.0×	20	1.7k
Kyle C. Meng United States	16	575 1.1×	403 0.9×	225 0.6×	453 1.6×	149 0.6×	32	1.7k
Samir KC Austria	12	499 1.0×	453 1.1×	224 0.6×	370 1.3×	221 0.9×	23	2.1k
Alistair Hunt United Kingdom	17	455 0.9×	559 1.3×	358 1.0×	294 1.1×	195 0.8×	55	1.8k
Trevor Houser United States	11	563 1.1×	337 0.8×	229 0.7×	161 0.6×	323 1.4×	22	1.4k
Michael Delgado United States	8	426 0.9×	304 0.7×	208 0.6×	137 0.5×	240 1.0×	13	1.1k
Daiju Narita Japan	21	411 0.8×	442 1.0×	221 0.6×	191 0.7×	178 0.7×	62	1.3k
Roz Pidcock United Kingdom	5	241 0.5×	550 1.3×	177 0.5×	284 1.0×	202 0.8×	6	1.7k
Junjie Zhang China	22	1.6k 3.2×	472 1.1×	620 1.8×	233 0.8×	513 2.2×	81	2.9k
Anna Pirani United Kingdom	8	248 0.5×	736 1.7×	181 0.5×	293 1.1×	208 0.9×	20	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Tamma Carleton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tamma Carleton

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20 of 20 papers shown

Carlson, Colin J., Dann Mitchell, Rupert Stuart-Smith, et al.. (2025). Health losses attributed to anthropogenic climate change. Nature Climate Change. 15(10). 1052–1055. 2 indexed citations

Carleton, Tamma, Michael Delgado, Diana R. Gergel, et al.. (2025). Impacts of climate change on global agriculture accounting for adaptation. Nature. 642(8068). 644–652. 31 indexed citations breakdown →

Carleton, Tamma, et al.. (2025). Quantifying the global climate feedback from energy-based adaptation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3928–3928. 2 indexed citations

Mangin, Tracey, et al.. (2024). stagg:: A data pre-processing R package for climate impacts analysis. Environmental Modelling & Software. 183. 106202–106202.

Rode, Ashwin, Rachel E. Baker, Tamma Carleton, et al.. (2024). Is Workplace Temperature a Valuable Job Amenity? Implications for Climate Change. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Caylor, K. K., et al.. (2024). Field-scale crop water consumption estimates reveal potential water savings in California agriculture. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2366–2366. 17 indexed citations

Zhang, Peng, Tamma Carleton, Liguo Lin, & Maigeng Zhou. (2024). Estimating the role of air quality improvements in the decline of suicide rates in China. Nature Sustainability. 7(3). 260–269. 10 indexed citations

Carleton, Tamma, et al.. (2024). Is the World Running Out of Fresh Water?. AEA Papers and Proceedings. 114. 31–35.

Rode, Ashwin, Rachel E. Baker, Tamma Carleton, et al.. (2022). Labor Disutility in a Warmer World: The Impact of Climate Change on the Global Workforce. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma & Michael Greenstone. (2022). A Guide to Updating the US Government’s Social Cost of Carbon. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. 16(2). 196–218. 24 indexed citations

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Rode, Ashwin, Tamma Carleton, Michael Delgado, et al.. (2021). Estimating a social cost of carbon for global energy consumption. Nature. 598(7880). 308–314. 233 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma & Michael Greenstone. (2021). Updating the United States Government's Social Cost of Carbon. SSRN Electronic Journal. 52 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma, et al.. (2020). Global evidence for ultraviolet radiation decreasing COVID-19 growth rates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(1). 107 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma, et al.. (2020). Ultraviolet Radiation Decreases COVID-19 Growth Rates: Global Causal Estimates and Seasonal Implications. SSRN Electronic Journal. 12 indexed citations

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Rolf, Esther, Jonathan Proctor, Tamma Carleton, et al.. (2020). A Generalizable and Accessible Approach to Machine Learning with Global Satellite Imagery. arXiv (Cornell University). 74 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma, Amir Jina, Michael Delgado, et al.. (2020). Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations

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Auffhammer, Maximilian & Tamma Carleton. (2018). Regional Crop Diversity and Weather Shocks in India. Asian Development Review. 35(2). 113–130. 34 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma. (2017). Crop-damaging temperatures increase suicide rates in India. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(33). 8746–8751. 221 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma, Solomon Hsiang, & Marshall Burke. (2016). Conflict in a changing climate. The European Physical Journal Special Topics. 225(3). 489–511. 21 indexed citations

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Carleton, Tamma & Solomon Hsiang. (2016). Social and economic impacts of climate. Science. 353(6304). 808 indexed citations breakdown →

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