Tania Barham is an Associate Professor of Economics and Research Faculty at The Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder. Barham is an applied microeconomist with research interests in health, human capital development, labor, migration, and environmental economics. She is an expert in evaluation and has led survey collection in Bangladesh, Nicaragua,  Yemen and the United States (Colorado). She has worked as a consultant with the World Bank, UNICEF, and Inter-American Development Bank to develop and evaluate projects in Latin American and Middle East. She also partners with the Colorado Department of Human Services to evaluate their subsidized employment programs.