At UC San Diego, the theory of the greenhouse gas effect was formulated and revolutionized climate science. GPS faculty members combine cutting-edge environmental research with economic and political analysis to examine how a changing earth is reshaping the dynamics of societies.
Tata Chancellor’s Professor of Economics; Director, 21st Century India Center
Research Fields: development economics, organizational economics, labor economics, health economics
Professor; Marshall Saunders Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Global Climate Policy and Research
Research Fields: climate impacts and adaptation, food-energy-water systems, food and nutrition security, land use, economic development
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: China, electricity markets, energy policy, climate change policy
Associate Professor of Economics
Research Fields: environmental economics, development economics, decarbonization, South and Southeast Asia
Professor; Pacific Economic Cooperation Chair in International Economic Relations; Director, Peter F. Cowhey Center on Global Transformation
Research Fields: environmental, public health, development, innovation economics
Associate Professor
Research Fields: China, development economics, economic history, political economy
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: hydroclimate, terrestrial water systems, and environmental and human health
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: environmental and energy economics, development, political economy
Associate Teaching Professor and Associate Dean
Research Fields: development economics, public health, environment
Associate Professor; Edward A. Frieman Endowed Presidential Chair in Climate Sustainability
Research Fields: climate change, public policy
Professor; Peter Cowhey Center on Global Transformation Chair in Innovation and Public Policy; Director, Deep Decarbonization Initiative
Research Fields: human rights, international law, energy policy, climate change policy
Aiming to foster the success of India and U.S.-India relations through research, education and action.
