Peter Gourevitch
Professor of Political Science
University of California, San Diego
at time of fellowship
2005 to 2006
Peter Gourevitch, Professor of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego, will write a book examining the differing levels of managerial oversight employed by institutional investors in four different countries. He will explore the incentives these financial institutions have to monitor managers and the political structures under which they operate. He will examine debates over minority shareholder protection, and the ways in which ideology, interest groups, and politics influence shareholder rights policies.