The framing of IMF, World Bank, WHO and ILO in political reform debates in Russia (1998-2008) and Ukraine (2010-2019)

Description

Text corpus with full transcripts of all parliamentary debates containing references to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Labour Organisation (ILO) in parliamentary debates in the lower house of the Russian parliament (“Duma”) from 1998 to 2008 and in the Ukrainian parliament (“Verkhovna Rada”) from 2010 to 2019. The final text corpus comprises the transcripts of 216 debates (sittings) in the lower house of the Russian parliament (“Duma”) and 550 debates (sittings) in the Ukrainian parliament (“Verkhovna Rada”). All references to IMF, World Bank, WHO and ILO (as coded automatically) were checked for the assignment of codes from three groups of codes: speaker, policy field and image of international organisation.

Countries

Russia Ukraine

Keywords

Parliamentary Debates International Organisations Policy Recommendations Imf World Bank Who Ilo Verkhovna Rada State Duma Poverty Pensions Energy Policy Trade Policy

Language of data

Russian Ukrainian

Methods of data collection

Document Collection

Methods of data analysis

Content Analysis Manual Text Coding