Conference Agenda

Uncertainty Creates Zombie Firms: Implications for Industry Dynamics and Creative Destruction

Kevin Aretz¹, Murillo Campello², Gaurav Kankanhalli³, Kevin Schneider⁴

¹University of Manchester; ²University of Florida; ³University of Pittsburgh; ⁴University of Cambridge

Discussant: Eyub Yegen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Corporate Credit Conditions Around the World: Novel Facts Through Holistic Data

Nina Boyarchenko, Leonardo Elias

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Discussant: Seongjin Park (Nanyang Technological University)

The Real Effects of Debt Relief: Evidence from Independent School Districts in Texas

Thomas Seunghyun Lee

University of Texas at Austin

Discussant: Varun Sharma (Indiana University)