Purpose This study employs firm-level data to evaluate how the knowledge economy impacts the financing constraints of … of the knowledge economy correlate with reduced financing constraints for firms. However, this effect varies depending on …

authors also examine the mediating effects of financing constraints. Design/methodology/approach This study analyzes the panel … alleviating financing constraints. Research limitations/implications The study sample is from China’s A-share market, which may … downstream enterprises can reduce business risks and enhance competitiveness, especially under financing constraints. Originality …