Schumpeter views founding a family business dynasty as a key reward for entrepreneurship. However, inherited corporate control restricts the talent pool from which the business’s subsequent leaders are drawn, exposing a fundamental time inconsistency in Schumpeter’s thesis – what is good...

"Control of corporate assets by wealthy families in economies lacking institutional integrity is common. It has negative implications on corporate governance and adverse macroeconomic effects when it extends across a sufficiently large part of the country's corporate sector. Morck and Yeung...