... Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Transparency Game theory Executive politics Formal modelling Politicians frequently possess discretion over the disclosure of policy-relevant information. A president may invoke executive privilege to withhold...

... administration executive politics formal modelling game theory In November 2017, President Trump announced, “I’m the only one that matters” in setting US foreign policy (Chappell, 2017). This comment culminated a year of departures of high ranking civil servants and diplomats from the State Department...

... Political economy comparative politics executive politics the bureaucracy The belief that people in positions of political power will use their offices to favor their ethnic kin is widespread in Africa. The assumption of ethnic favoritism is reflected in the results of public opinion polls conducted...