Parliamentary questions in "Stortinget"

This project analyzes written parliamentary questions in the Norwegian parliament (Stortinget) from 1998 to the present.

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The purpose of the project is twofold:

1) it is a contribution to the literature on quantitative methods on political texts, especially with innovative methods for political analysis of Norwegian texts, and

2) it is a contribution to the literature on behavior in parliaments, with an emphasis on the effect of different institutional roles on the content in the questions.