Ben Iverson

Ben Iverson is an associate professor of finance at the Marriott School of Business at Brigham Young University. His research focuses on bankruptcy and financial distress for both corporations and households. His work has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Finance and the Journal of Financial Economics. He previously was an assistant professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and he received his Ph.D. in business economics from Harvard University.

Defying Expectations, Bankruptcy Filings Are Down During the Covid-19 Crisis So Far

Historically, bankruptcy filings have closely tracked the business cycle and unemployment rates. However, a recent study found that this relationship has reversed during the...

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