opinions: Opinion-level data
In jfjelstul/eutr: The European Union Technical Regulations (EUTR) Database

Description Usage Format

This dataset includes data on detailed opinions submitted by third-party member states and institutions in reponse to proposed technical regulations notified by member states (1988-2020). There is one observation per detailed opinion. The dataset indicates the the member state or institution that submitted the detailed opinion and the member state that notified the proposed technical regulation to the Commission.

opinions

A data frame with 13 variables:

key_id: numeric. An ID number that uniquely identifies each observation in the dataset.
notification_id: string. An ID number that uniquely identifies the notification in the format TRIS:####:####:XX:N, where the first set of digits is the year of the notification, the second set of digits is the notification number, and XX is the two-digit code assigned by the Commission to the member state that notified the proposed technical regulation.
notification_by_id: numeric. An ID number that uniquely identifies the member state that notified the proposed technical regulation to the Commission.
notification_by: string. The name of the member state that notified the proposed technical regulation to the Commission.
notification_by_code: string. A multi-letter code assigned by the Commission that uniquely identifies the member state that notified the proposed technical regulation to the Commission.
start_date: string. The date that the Commission opened the case.
start_year: numeric. The year that the Commission opened the case.
end_date: string. The date that the Commission closed the case.
end_year: numeric. The year that the Commission closed the case.
opinion_id: string. An ID number that uniquely identifies the opinion in the format TRIS:####:####:XX:O:YY, where the first set of digits is the year of the notification, the second set of digits is the notification number, XX is the two-letter code assigned by the Commission to the member state that notified the proposed technical regulation, and YY is the multi-letter code assigned by the Commission to the member state or institution that submitted the opinion.
opinion_by_id: numeric. An ID number that uniquely identifies the member state or institution that submitted the detailed opinion.
opinion_by: string. The name of the member state or institution that submitted the detailed opinion.
opinion_by_code: string. A multi-letter code assigned by the Commission that uniquely identifies the member state or institution that submitted the detailed opinion.