%0 Journal Article
%T Capturing the legislative priorities of transnational Europarties and the European Commission: A pledge approach
%A Magda Giurcanu
%A Petia Kostadinova
%J European Union Politics
%@ 1741-2757
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/1465116518760242
%X This article presents a new dataset of pledges made by Europarties during the 2004 and 2009 European Parliament elections, as well as pre-legislative priorities of the European Commission following these elections. The data cover two legislative cycles in the period 2004¨C2013. The article discusses the rationale behind the development of this dataset, the coding, and the measurement of the variables, and it highlights the applicability of these data
%K Europarties
%K European Commission
%K pledges
%K policy priorities
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1465116518760242