Annotated bibliography - Methodology

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Alexandrova, P., Carammia, M., Princen, S. & Timmermans, A. (2014). Measuring the European Council Agenda: Introducing a New Approach and Dataset. European Union Politics, 15(1), 152-167.

Princen, S. (2015). Studying Agenda Setting. In K. Lynggaard, I. Manners and K. Löfgren (Eds.), Research Methods in European Union Studies (pp. 123-135). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Description

Explains the construction of a dataset on the European Council agenda, based on coded European Council Conclusions, and indicates its possible applications. Abstract



Reviews methodological approaches to studying agenda-setting in the EU, and discusses their strengths and weaknesses.