The Interdependence of Debt and Innovation Sustainability: Evidence from the Onset of Credit Default Swaps

Innovation sustainability requires sustainable financing. Extensive research suggests that debt is a disfavored source of innovation financing. In this study, we show that a recent financial development, credit default swaps (CDSs), may change the institutional logics of debt, making debt useful to...

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Main Authors: Yixin Chen, Junrui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/10/2946