Research Variable

Variables

Measurement

Ownership Structure

Managerial Ownership

The number share owned by managers directly and indirectly/the total outstanding share

State Ownership

Percentage of shares held by state to the total number of shareholders.

Foreign Ownership

Percentage of shares owned by foreign investors

Block holders

Percentage of shareholders who owns at least 5% of the stock to the total number of shareholders.

Ownership Concentration

Percentage of ownership shares (votes) of the largest shareholder

Institutional Ownership

Percentage of shares held by institutions (e.g., pension funds)

Capital Structure

Long-term debt to total assets

Long-term debt/total assets

Short-term debt to total assets

Short-term debt/total assets

Debt to Equity

Total debt/Equity

Total debts

Short Term debt + Long Term debt

Firm Size

The natural log of total assets

Firm Age

The natural log of the number of years since establishment