CROCorp: Corpus of Parliamentary Debates in Croatia

The repository contains a cleaned and pre-processed corpus of parliamentary debates from the Croatian Parliament (Sabor). The corpus is accompanied by the metadata on elected representatives and their political parties. It covers the period of 2003-2020 (five complete terms) and counts over 500 thousand speeches.

If you use the dataset, please cite: Mochtak, Michal, Josip Glaurdić, and Christophe Lesschaeve (2022): CROCorp: Corpus of Parliamentary Debates in Croatia (v1.1.1), https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6521372.

v1.1.1 (latest version)
- added the concept DOI to codebooks (DOI was generated only after the repository was published)

v1.1.0
- improved coding of dummy variable "moderator" (using less error-prone alghoritm for detecting the modertor role)
- fixed issue with agenda points which are conncatenated while preserving a unique web link
- recoded agenda points tags using better ML model (transformer architecture)

v1.0.0
- originally posted on GESIS repository (migrated to ZENODO due to limitations concerning the concept DOI)