Rate My Professor Thomas Fullerton

Fullerton's research specializations include border economics, regional business cycle analysis, econometric forecasting analysis, and international economics. Key publications encompass highly cited articles such as "Specification of a Borderplex Econometric Forecasting Model" (2001, International Regional Science Review), "Recent Trends in Border Economics" (2003, The Social Science Journal), "Housing Attribute Preferences in a Northern Mexico Metropolitan Economy" (2009, Atlantic Economic Journal), and "Error Correction Exchange Rate Modeling: Evidence for Mexico" (2001, Journal of Economics and Finance). Recent works include "Food Insecurity Cost Estimates for El Paso, Texas" (2024, Journal of Applied Business & Economics), "Commercial Bank and Currency Bureau Exchange Rate Sell-Buy Spreads in a Northern Mexico Metropolitan Economy" (2024, International Trade Journal), and "Maximum Trimmed Likelihood Estimation for Discrete Multivariate Vasicek Processes" (2025, Economies). He has received numerous honors, including multiple UTEP College of Business Administration Outstanding Thesis Mentor Awards (2015-2018, 2021), Economics Faculty Research Awards (2005-2006, 2009, 2011-2012, 2014), and Extramural Funding Outstanding Performance Awards (2012, 2014). Fullerton serves as Assistant Editor of the Journal of Economic Insight and on editorial boards for Análisis Económico, Estudios Fronterizos, and others. He has contributed to committees such as the Board of Directors of the Association for Borderlands Studies (2002-2004) and the Economics Evaluation Committee at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte.