Dushyant Vyas, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

Human Capital Investment in Financially Distressed Firms
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$51,109
The Role of Information in Distressed M&As
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$44,635
Credit Relevance of Losses: Do Debt Markets distinguish between Operating Losses and Intangibles-driven losses?
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$58,852

All 6 grants and awards

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Human Capital Investment in Financially Distressed Firms

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Zhang, Mingyue

Keywords: Intangibles; Human capital; Financial distressed firms; Job postings; Textual Analysis

$51,109

The Role of Information in Distressed M&As

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Shalev, Ron

Keywords: M&As; Bankruptcy; Financial Distress; Information Frictions; 363 Sales

$44,635

Credit Relevance of Losses: Do Debt Markets distinguish between Operating Losses and Intangibles-driven losses?

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Mohanram, Partha S.

Keywords: financial accounting; capital markets: intangible assets; debt markets; mandatory expensing; valuation

$58,852

Information Quality and Corporate Restructurings

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Vyas, Dushyantkumar M.

Keywords: financial reporting; disclosure; information environment; restructuring; insolvency; bankruptcy; Chapter 11

$10,682

Information Quality and Corporate Restructurings

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Vyas, Dushyantkumar M.

Keywords: financial reporting; disclosure; information environment; restructuring; insolvency; bankruptcy; Chapter 11

$70,883

Bond covenant structures, bond pricing and real consequences

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Vyas, Dushyantkumar M.

Keywords: debt markets; bonds; covenants

$106,579

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Vyas, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Information Quality and Corporate Restructurings" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]