What Drives a Firm’s Debt Choice?

Han Wang and Elaine Laing

Chapter 1 in Raising Finance:From Traditional to New Forms of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2026, pp 3-60 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionDebt Placement DecisionsEmpirical Evidence on a Firm’s Debt PolicyConclusionReferences

Keywords: Finance; Business Financing; Investment; Entrepreneurship; Financial Markets; Debt Issuance; Peer-to-Peer Finance; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Crowdfunding; IPO; Green Finance; Systematic Risk; Innovative Banking; Fintech; AI; Cryptocurrency; Target Leverage (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G11 G23 G24 G32 G34 L26 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
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