Preston Keat
| Preston Keat | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 22, 1966 United States |
| Occupation | Political scientist, author, professor |
| Nationality | United States |
| Education |
B.A., William and Mary MSc., London School of Economics Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles |
Preston Keat (born September 22, 1966) is an American political scientist specializing in global political risk. He is the head of political and country risk and a managing director at UBS. Prior to joining UBS, he was a director of research and head of the Europe practice at Eurasia Group, and worked on economic and political transition at the German Marshall Fund of the US. He also teaches a course on political risk assessment and management at Columbia University. He holds a PhD in political science from UCLA, a master's degree from the London School of Economics, and a bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary.
Selected bibliography
Books
- The Fat Tail: The Power of Political Knowledge for Strategic Investing. (with Ian Bremmer), (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009). ISBN 0-19-532855-8
Essays and articles
- '"What markets miss: political stability frameworks and country risk" in 'Managing Strategic Surprise: Lessons from Risk Management & Risk Assessment. (edited by Ian Bremmer, Paul Bracken and David Gordon), (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008). ISBN 0-521-88315-6
- "Fallen Heroes: explaining the failure of the Gdansk shipyard, and the successful early reform strategies in Szczecin and Gdynia," Communist and Post-Communist Studies, April 2003.
- "Brace yourself: Political-market risks in 2009" on Reuters, http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2009/01/05/brace-yourself-political-market-risks-in-2009/
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