dummy=west
dummy 1=eumember at timepoint of evaluation
unique identifier for each country
number of experts evaluating this party
time point of evaluation
unique identifier for this party
party abbreviation
party name (full name)
party name (english translation)
vote in national elections most prior to year (national proportion): coalition p
family (confessional and agrarian in separate categories)
party in government at time point of evaluation (trichotomous)
q.1: eu position
eu position: standard deviation among experts
recoding of eu position (q1) [1=3.5 or lower; 2=between 3.51 and 4.5; 3=4.51 or
q.2: eu salience: relative importance of ei in the party's overall public stance
q.3: ep powers
q.4: internal market
q.5: employment policy
q.6: agricultural policy
q.7: cohesion policy
q.8: environment policy
q.9: asylum policy
q.10: foreign and security policy
q.11: enlargement:  stance on eu enlargement to postcommunist countries (for eu-
q.11: enlargement:  stance on eu membership (for cee)
q.12: dissent:  degree of dissent in the party over the party leadership's posit
q.13a: dissent in the party over powers of the european parliament
q.13b: dissent in the party over the internal market
q.13c: dissent in the party over employment policy
q.13d: dissent in the party over agricultural policy
q.13e: dissent in the party over cohesion policy
q.13f: dissent in the party over environmental policy
q.13g: dissent in the party over political asylum policy
q.13h: dissent in the party over enlargement of the eu to postcommunist countrie
q.13h:dissent in the party over membership in the eu
q.14: general left/right position
q.15: econ left/right position
q.16: gal/tan or new politics position
general lr (original data 84 from castles&mair, 96 from huber&inglehart or hix&l
lrgen: standard deviation among experts
lrecon: standard deviation among experts
galtan: standard deviation among experts
dummy 1=radical right family
dummy 1=conservative family
dummy 1=liberal family
dummy 1= christian democratic family
dummy 1=socialist family
dummy 1=radical left family
dummy 1=green family
dummy 1=regionalist family
dummy 1=protestant party
dummy 1=agrarian party
dummy 1=no family
dummy 1-austria
dummy 1=belgium
dummy 1=demark
dummy 1=spain
dummy 1=finland
dummy 1=france
dummy 1=germany
dummy 1=greece
dummy 1=ireland
dummy 1=italy
dummy 1=netherlands
dummy 1=portugal
dummy 1=sweden
dummy 1=uk
dummy 1=bulgaria
dummy 1=czech republic
dummy 1=hungary
dummy 1=latvia
dummy 1=lithuania
dummy 1=poland
dummy 1=romania
dummy 1=slovakia
dummy 1=slovenia