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  • T 9:30am-11:00am
  • W 1:30pm-2:30pm
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Mark McBride

Professor & Director of Graduate Studies

Economics

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Academic Background

  • Ph.D. Washington University, Economics, 1979
  • M.A. Washington University, Economics, 1976
  • B.S. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Mathematical Economics, 1975

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Professor, Miami University (1992–Present).
  • Director of Faculty of Faculty Development in Learning technologies, Miami University (1998–2003).
  • Associate Professor, Miami University (1986–1992).
  • Assistant Professor, Miami University (1983–1986).
  • Assistant Professor, Tulane University (1980–1983).
  • Assistant Professor, Clarkson College (1979–1980).
  • Instructor, University of Missouri (1978–1978).

Recent Publications

  • Adams, P. D., Kluger, B. D., & McBride, M. E. (2006). Illustrating the Capital Asset Pricing Model: A Classroom Asset Market. Perspectives on Economic Education Review, 2 (1), 34-51.
  • Wolfe, C. R., Crider L. D., Mayer, L. E., McBride, M. E., & Sherman, R. E., Robert Vogel, (1998). Toward a Miami Model of Internet-Intensive Higher Education. Journal for Excellence in College Teaching, 9 (1), 29-51.
  • Briggs, H. C., Huryn, K., & McBride, M. E. (1996). Treble Damages and the Incentive to Sue and Settle. The Rand Journal of Economics, 27, 770-786.
  • Bertrand, J. T., McBride M. E., Mangani, N., Baughman, N. C., & Kinuani, N. (1993). Community-Based Distribution in Zaire: The PRODEF Experience. International Family Planning Perspectives, 19, 84-91.
  • Beutel, P. A. & McBride, M. E. (1992). Market Power and the Northwest-Republic Airline Merger: A Residual Demand Approach. Southern Economic Journal, 58, 709-720.

Honors & Awards

  • 2000: Competitive Paper Award Innovations in Teaching Finance, Financial Management Association.
  • 1996: Alumni Enrichment Award, Miami University.
  • 1994: Excellence in Teaching Award, Miami University Farmer School of Business.

Professional Interests

  • Research: Industrial Organization, Law and Economics, Agent-Based Computational Economics
  • Teaching: Industrial Organization, Law and Economics, Agent-Based Computational Economics

Other Activities

  • From First Mover to Prime Mover: A Plan for Miami University’s Richard T. Farmer’s School of Business to Advance Into the 21st Century.  U.S. Department of Education Business and International Education Program Title VIB Grant. Funded $172,000. With Prof. Kevin McNeilly.
  • Humanities and Digital Technology: A Learning Community. Ohio Learning Network. Funded $28,000, August 2002. With Prof. Laura Mandell.
  • Using Collaboration to Improve Learning: Extending and Enhancing Miami University Programs via Distance Technologies. Ohio Board of Regents. Funded $435,000. July 1999. With Associate Provost Kristin Froehlke.
  • Enhancing Undergraduate Education in Ohio: Improving Efficiency through Statewide Collaboration. Ohio Board of Regents. Funded $250,000. June 1999. With Dr. William Rauckhorst and Dr. Milt Cox.

Areas of Expertise

  • Agent-based computational economics
  • Law and economics
  • Microeconomics