This article synthesizes the cross‐disciplinary literature on government transparency. It
systematically reviews research addressing the topic of government transparency published …

We commonly think of information as a means to an end. However, a growing theoretical
and experimental literature suggests that information may directly enter the agent's utility …

Transparency is often cited as essential to the trust stakeholders place in organizations.
However, a clear understanding of the meaning and significance of transparency has yet to …

How does transparency, a key feature of central bank design, affect monetary policy makers'
deliberations? Theory predicts a positive discipline effect and negative conformity effect. We …

In the formative periods of American" open government" law, the idea of transparency was
linked with progressive politics. Advocates of transparency understood themselves to be …

The term open government is often used to describe initiatives of putting government
information on the Internet. This conceptualization is too restricted since open government is …

Talk about “blame games” has become pervasive in modern organizations and politics.
Type the term or its variants such as “blame culture” and “teflon politics” into a search engine …

Competitive elections create a relationship of formal accountability between policy makers
and citizens. Recent theoretical work suggests that there are limits on how well this formal …

Transparency is often deemed critical to enable effective real-world deployment of intelligent
systems. Yet the motivations for and benefits of different types of transparency can vary …

There is an interesting asymmetry between the huge volume of literature on the mission and
core practices of the individual social science disciplines and the very restricted amount of …