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The nodelist containing all unique concepts in the edgelist with additional information regarding these concepts, such as their intrinsic normative value or their categorisation in terms of paradigms or (policy) instruments.

Usage

rutte_p2_nodelist

Format

A data frame with 84 rows and 6 variables:

id

num numerical id for all unique concepts in the associated edgelist

node_name

chr name of all unique concepts in the associated edgelist

paradigms

chr the categorisation of the concept as belonging to/being associated with one of two incommensurable paradigms

int

chr the categorisation of the concept as intergovernmental or supranational (superfluous column for now)

value

num the intrinsic (normative) value of the concept displayed as a number: 1 = positive/neutral, -1 = negative.

instruments

chr the categorisation of the concept as a particular type of policy-instrument. This column can also be used for any other type of categorization of the concepts that is deemed relevant

Source

van Esch, F., & Snellens, J. (2024). How to ‘measure’ ideas. Introducing the method of cognitive mapping to the domain of ideational policy studies. Journal of European Public Policy, 31(2), 428–451. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2022.2155215

Details

The data includes a nodelist with all of the concepts that are used in rutte_p2_edgelist, categorised in terms of the policy-paradigms and policy-instruments that they are associated with.

The variables are as follows: