This grant supports PhD dissertation research focused on the US banking system, including areas such as central bank liquidity, small business lending, consumer banking, payments technologies, and financial stability. Applicants must be enrolled in accredited economics or finance doctoral programs, have completed preliminary coursework, and submit a concise research prospectus along with advisor endorsement. Preference is given to quantitative research approaches.
Applicants must be PhD students in economics or finance at accredited institutions, have completed preliminary coursework, and submit a research prospectus, transcript, and advisor endorsement. Relatives of ABA employees are ineligible.
