Thomas Fujiwara

Thomas Fujiwara is an Associate Professor jointly appointed in the Department of Economics and School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. His office is located at 131 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Princeton NJ 08544.

Professor Fujiwara's research program focuses on political economy and development economics, with particular emphasis on:

• Experimental analysis of voting behavior and electoral systems
• Impact of technology (e.g., social media, voting machines) on political outcomes
• Gender dynamics in labor and marriage markets
• Field experiments in developing countries (Brazil, Philippines, Benin)
• Bargaining theory applications in government formation

His publications demonstrate consistent methodological rigor through:

• Predominant use of field experiments and quasi-experimental designs
• Cross-country comparative analysis spanning 4 continents
• Integration of econometric techniques with behavioral theories
• Progressive expansion from local electoral studies to global social media impacts

Professor Fujiwara maintains active research collaborations with scholars across institutions and countries, as evidenced by extensive co-authorship networks.