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2021 CFPB Research Conference

Virtual

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On May 6–7, 2021, the CFPB hosted its fourth research conference on consumer finance. The goal of the conference was to connect the core community of researchers and policymakers with the best research being conducted across a wide range of disciplines and approaches that can inform the topic of consumer finance.

Day 1: — consumerfinance.gov (youtube.com)

Day 2: — consumerfinance.gov (youtube.com)

Agenda

Time Agenda Location Speakers
– Welcome Jason Brown
– Panel 1: Consumer and Market Response to COVID-19
– Break
– Keynote Address Raphael Bostic
– Break with Office of Research Discussion
– Panel 2: Consumer Bankruptcy
– Break with Office of Research Discussion
– Panel 3: Mortgage Refinance Decisions
END OF DAY 1
START OF DAY 2
– Welcome Susan Singer
– Panel 4: Borrowing and Spending among the Economically Vulnerable
– Break with Office of Research Discussion
– Panel 5: Experimental Evidence on Saving and Debt
– Break with Office of Research Discussion
– Panel 6: Liquidity, Wealth, and Housing
– Break with Office of Research Discussion
– Panel 7: Access to Credit
– Closing Remarks Judith Ricks