Credit default swaps and corporate innovation

We show that credit default swap (CDS) trading on a firm's debt positively influences its technological innovation output measured by patents and patent citations. This positive effect is more pronounced in firms relying more on debt financing or being more subject to continuous monitoring by l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chang, Xin, Chen, Yangyang, Wang, Sarah Qian, Zhang, Kuo, Zhang, Wenrui
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143478