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Oklahoma State University

MARY GADE

MARY GADE

Department of Economics
Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator - Department of Economics and Legal Studies

391 BUSINESS
STILLWATER, OK 74078
Phone: 405-744-5197

mary.gade@okstate.edu

Education

  • Ph D, Michigan State University, Economics, 1986
  • MA, Michigan State University, Economics, 1985
  • BS, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Economics, 1981

Publications

  • Mary Gade, Karen Maguire, and Francis N. Makamu. (2018). "Oklahoma Oil and Natural Gas Severance Taxes: A Comparative Analysis". Huntsville, Texas: Journal of Business Strategies.
  • Mary Gade, Russell Evans, and Jacob Dearmon. (2016). "Tax Increment Financing and Spatial Spillovers in Oklahoma City: Estimating the Localized Marginal Effects of Proximity to TIF Districts". Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City.
  • Russell Evans and Mary Gade. (2013). "Distinguishing Between the Capital Tax View and the Benefit View of the Property Tax at the Local Level". Huntsville, TX: Journal of Business Strategies.
  • Lee Adkins and Mary Gade. (2013). "Monte Carlo Experiments Using Stata: A Primer with Examples". Advances in Econometrics. (30), 978-1-78190-309-4.
  • Kent Olson, Larkin Warner, and Mary Gade. (1996). "In Search of Smaller Government: The Case of State FInance in Oklahoma". Oklahoma 2000, Inc., University of Oklahoma Printing Services.
  • Jim Fain and Mary Gade. (1995). "The Relative Ability to Tax Coal in the Western States". Southern Economic Journal. 236-246.
  • Mary Gade. (1994). "State Government Finance in Oklahoma after SQ 640". State Policy and Economic Development in Oklahoma: 1994, Oklahoma 2000, Inc..
  • Jim Fain and Mary Gade. (1992). "Optimal Extractive Taxes Under Demand Uncertainty". Public Finance Quarterly. 243-255.
  • Ronald C. Fisher and Mary Gade. (1991). "Local Property Tax and Expenditure Limits". Naimark School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University: State and Local Finance for the 1990's: A Case Study of Arizona. 449-464.
  • Kent Olson and Mary Gade. (1990). "Dollars for Oklahoma Public Education: Sources and Uses". Oklahoma: Grace B. Kerr Fund, Inc..
  • Mary Gade and Larkin Warner. (1990). "State and Tribal Government Taxation in Oklahoma: An Institutional and Economic Analysis". Proceedings of the Eighty-Third Annual Conference on Taxation, National Tax Association-Tax Institute of America. 172-181.
  • Mary Gade and Lee Adkins. (1990). "Tax Exporting and State Revenue Structures". National TaxJournal. 39-52.
  • Mary Gade. (1986). "Optimal State Tax Structures". Proceedings of the Seventy-Ninth Annual Conference on Taxation, National Tax Association-Tax Institute of America. 278-282.

Presentations

  • Tax Increment Financing and Spatial Spillovers in Oklahoma City: Estimating the Localized Marginal Effects of Proximity to TIF Districts
    Annual Meeting - MVEA
    Missouri Valley Economics Association
    St. Louis, MO - October 27 2016
  • A Localized Analysis of Property Tax Incidence Across Space and Time
    Annual Meeting - MVEA
    Missouri Valley Economic Association
    Kansas City, MO - October 2015
  • Taxing Energy Development: The Effects of Severance Tax Incentives on Oil and Gas Drilling in Oklahoma
    Annual Meeting - MVEA
    Missouri Valley Economics Association
    Kansas City, MO - October 2015
  • The Effect of Religious Fragmentation on Government Spending and Taxation in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
    Annual Meeting - MVEA
    Missouri Valley Economic Association
    Kansas City, MO - October 2015
  • Monte Carlo Experiments Using Stata: A Primer with Examples
    GRETL Conference 2013
    CEPD, Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University
    Oklahoma City, OK - June 20 2013
  • Monte Carlo Experiments Using Stata: A Primer with Examples
    30th Anniversary Edition Conference
    Advances in Econometrics
    Baton Rouge, LA - February 2012
  • A Jurisdictional-Specific Examination of the Local Property Tax
    Annual Meeting - MVEA
    Missouri Valley Economics Association
    Kansas City MO - October 2011
  • Distinguishing Between the Benefit View and the New View: An Analysis of Oklahoma County
    Annual Meeting - MVEA
    Missouri Valley Economics Association
    Kansas City MO - October 2009
  • State and Tribal Government Taxation in Oklahoma: An Institutional and Economic Analysis
    83rd Annual Conference on Taxation - NTA
    National Tax Association-Tax Institute of America
    November 1990
  • Minimum Variance Extractive Taxes
    59th Annual Conference - SEA
    Southern Economic Association
    November 1989
  • Optimal Taxation of a Nonrenewable Resource with Risk Averse Firms
    53rd Annual Conference - MWEA
    Midwest Economics Association
    March 1989
  • Tax Exporting and State Revenue Structures
    57th Annual Conference - SEA
    Southern Economic Association
    Washington, D.C. - November 1987
  • Optimal State Tax Structures
    79th Annual Conference on Taxation - NTA
    National Tax Association-Tax Institute of America
    Hartford, CT - November 1986

Editorial and Review Activities

  • National Tax Journal
    Invited Manuscript Reviewer
    January 2007 - March 2007
  • National Tax Journal
    Invited Manuscript Reviewer
    March 2006 - June 2006
  • National Tax Journal
    Invited Manuscript Reviewer
    September 2005 - November 2005
  • National Tax Journal
    Invited Manuscript Reviewer
    May 2004 - October 2004
  • Journal of Economics
    Invited Manuscript Reviewer
    July 1999 - June 2000
  • Urban Affairs Review
    Invited Manuscript Reviewer
    July 1999 - June 2000

Awards and Honors

  • Greiner Teaching Award (nominated) (2022)
  • Greiner Teaching Award (nominated) (2020)
  • Greiner Teaching Award (nominated) (2009)
  • Regents Distinguished Teaching Award (nominated) (2009)
  • Kenneth D. and Leitner Greiner Undergraduate Teaching Award (2002)
  • Regents Distinguished Teaching Award (2002)
  • Merrick Foundation Teaching Award (1996)

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

  • Tax Increment Financing in Oklahoma City
    Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City
    September 2015 - September 2016
  • State Taxation of Eastern Coal
    College of Business Administration
    July 1992 - August 1992
  • State Taxation of Western Coal: Competition or Cooperation
    University Center for Energy Research
    July 1991 - June 1992
  • Optimal Taxation of an Exhaustible Resource Over Time
    University Center for Energy Research
    June 1988 - May 1989

Academic, Military, and Professional Positions

  • Oklahoma State University, Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator - Department of Economics and Legal Studies, August 1 2008
  • Oklahoma State University, Associate Professor of Economics, July 1991 - July 2008
  • Oklahoma State University, Assistant Professor of Economics, August 1986 - June 1991

Courses Taught

  • ECON 3113 (16 Semesters)
  • ECON 3423 (18 Semesters)
  • ECON 3213 (18 Semesters)
  • BHON 4990 (2 Semesters)
  • ECON 3723 (11 Semesters)
  • ECON 2103 (51 Semesters)
  • ECON 3010 (2 Semesters)
  • ECON 4993 (2 Semesters)
  • ECON 6000 (17 Semesters)
  • ECON 5010 (1 Semester)
  • ECON 5413 (1 Semester)
  • ECON 5000 (1 Semester)
  • ECON 5003 (2 Semesters)
  • ECON 5433 (1 Semester)