As the number of "ownerless" enterprises in China's capital market increases, so does the importance of paying attention to their behavior. From the perspective of enterprises' control rights allocation, we find that non-actual controllers can inhibit corporate innovation by intensifying agency...

This paper examines the effects of the pyramid inner ownership structure of companies on capital structure in an emerging market economy country. The author uses firm-level panel data of Chinese listed companies to analyze the effects of the inner structure of pyramid on capital structure, and...