1. THE SYSTEMIC RISK OF INCREASED DEBT ON CORPORATE BALANCE SHEETS DURING THE NEXT RECESSION Open Access Author: Merigliano, Troy Dominic Title: THE SYSTEMIC RISK OF INCREASED DEBT ON CORPORATE BALANCE SHEETS DURING THE NEXT RECESSION Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: DebtGreat RecessionCorporate DebtStress Test File: Download Thesis_Final_Version.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor