Time Series of Media Implied Economic Sentiments (Dictionary)

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    Description

    These are monthly time series of media implied economic sentiments based on economic policy coverage in the main Broadsheet Newspapers in United Kingom. The time series was derived using unsupervised Machine learning where assignment of sentiment scores was achieved using the Loughran-MacDonald Dictionary for assignment of positive and negative scores.
    Date made available2 Dec 2022
    PublisherUniversity of Dundee
    Temporal coverageJan 1990 - Dec 2018
    Geographical coverageUnited Kingdom

    UN SDGs

    This dataset contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    • SDG 1 - No Poverty
    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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