2026 Midwest Finance Annual Meeting

March 12-14, 2026

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

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Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

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Session Overview

Session

Capital Structure

Time:

Saturday, 14/Mar/2026:

10:00am - 11:45am

Session Chair: Hyunseob Kim, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Location: Pacific 1

Presentations

Firm Innovation Outcomes and Trade Credit Financing

Chang Suk Bae², Jen Choi³, Jeong Ho {John} Kim¹

¹Florida State University; ²Tulane University; ³University of Michigan

Discussant: William Mann (Emory University)

Bae-1197-Firm Innovation Outcomes and Trade Credit Financing.pdf

Echoes of Inflation: CEO Early-life Inflation Experiences, Inflation Attention, and Corporate Decisions

Diego Garcia¹, Chanik Jo², Michael Shin³, Siyuan Wu²

¹University of Colorado Boulder; ²Chinese University of Hong Kong; ³California State University, Northridge

Discussant: YoungJun Song (San Diego State University)

Garcia-463-Echoes of Inflation.pdf

Financing Source Granularity and Cash Holdings

Onur Bayar¹, Ivalina Kalcheva¹, Heritage Oyelade²

¹University of Texas at San Antonio; ²Loyola Marymount University

Discussant: Gaurav Kankanhalli (University of Pittsburgh)

Bayar-954-Financing Source Granularity and Cash Holdings.pdf