Thomas M. Fullerton Jr. is an American economist and academic who currently serves as a professor of economics at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).
He holds the Endowed Chair for the Study of Trade in the Americas and directs the Border Region Modeling Project.
[1] Fullerton's research interests lie in the field of Applied Economics, with a focus on Border Economics, Urban Economics, Regional Forecasting, Resource Economics, and International Economics.
[2][3] Fullerton holds a BBA in Economics from UTEP, an MS in economics from Iowa State, an MA in Business Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Florida.