… feigning behavior is more likely to occur when the politician’s preferred agenda is close to
the status quo or when the politician is … Furthermore, in my model, a feigning politician prefers …

… two categories of feigning behavior (valence congruous feigning and diametric feigning) can
… of logics by highlighting the role of feigned emotional display as the ubiquitous mechanism …

… apply in a hyper-partisan political environment in which politicians “throw red meat to their …
and his adversaries and a speech by a fictitious politician. Civility helped or did not affect—but …

… + Consider now a democracy whose leader cannot feign weakness because the interaction
of domestic political groups reveals the political will to use the observable capabilities+ In …

… control escalation dynamics or shield vulnerable politicians from domestic audience costs.
This … This article advances debates on political secrecy, international law, and the future of the …

… for good bureaucrats to “feign loyalty”. We show that feigning loyalty is more prevalent when
… When they feign loyalty, however, politicians learn nothing. We find that as the bureaucracy …

… The second section of this article reviews political representation in environmental governance
showing the centrality of symbolic politics in environmental legislation. Section 3 presents …

… In the first essay “Feigning Politicians,’’ I explore a model of politics where … fail despite the
politician’s every effort? This generates a perverse incentive for politicians to feign support for …

… I focus on The Heartland Institute because it offers a window to “the political upheaval
taking place in the United States” (Tollefson, 2011, p. 440) and helps to explain how global …

… and feeble evasiveness among the politicians of the ruling Liberal … after repeated political
scandals involving the LDP politicians, … They are good examples of the grim political mood that …