Party Groups and Policy Positions in the European Parliament



Party Positions in the EP -- p21

|

Policy dimension |
________________________I__

GUE Verts

Party abbreviation

UEN

EDD

| OVERALL

PES

ELDR

EPP

| Mean

__I_______

SE

-----------------------+-

-+------

-----

Taxes v. Spending |

14.6 12.1

15.3

15.8

15.2

10.5

9.9

14.7

1.5

|

1.23 0.90

0.73

0.66

0.43

1.00

1.37

|

5.2  3.8

3.2

2.9

1.9

3.9

5.3

|

I

18    18

19

19

19

15

15

|

EU: Authority |

12.8 14.8

14.3

14.0

14.8

17.9

19.0

14.7

1.2

|

0.63 0.76

0.65

0.72

0.56

0.53

0.33

|

2.8  3.4

3.1

3.4

2.6

2.4

1.5

|

I

20   20

22

22

22

20

19

|

EU Federalism |

11.4 13.1

14.6

14.6

14.9

17.5

18.7

14.6

1.4

|

0.76 0.84

0.49

0.65

0.78

0.67

0.58

|

3.2  3.7

2.2

2.9

3.5

2.9

2.4

|

I

18   19

20

20

20

19

18

|

Deregulation |

15.3 14.1

14.5

15.9

14.9

11.3

11.6

14.6

1.0

|

0.90 0.62

0.57

0.56

0.40

1.18

1.44

|

4.2  2.9

2.7

2.7

1.9

4.4

5.6

|

I

22   22

23

23

23

14

15

|

EU Collective Security |

12.0 11.3

14.0

11.4

14.7

16.8

17.3

13.9

1.6

|

0.94 0.86

0.62

0.80

0.66

0.63

0.87

|

3.9  3.6

3.0

3.8

3.2

2.9

3.9

|

I

17    18

23

22

23

21

20

|

Immigration |

14.5 13.5

13.3

13.1

13.8

16.7

17.2

13.8

1.0

|

0.70 1.12

0.80

0.79

0.76

0.65

0.50

|

2.9  4.8

3.7

3.5

3.5

2.7

2.1

|

I

17    18

21

20

21

18

17

|

Environment |

13.0 19.5

14.2

13.0

12.1

8.7

9.1

13.2

2.3

|

0.95 0.18

0.39

0.53

0.56

0.97

0.94

|

4.4  0.8

1.8

2.5

2.6

4.0

3.9

|

I

21   20

22

22

22

17

17

|

Social |

11.7 14.8

12.5

13.9

12.6

10.1

9.9

12.6

1.1

|

0.86 1.15

0.78

0.86

0.85

1.14

1.34

|

3.9  4.9

3.5

3.8

3.8

4.6

5.2

|

20   18

20

20

20

16

15

+

Table 3. Salience of Policy Dimensions, by European Party Group

Note: (Mean, Std. Error, Std. Deviation, N; ranked by importance). “Overall” refers to mean
(and std error) importance of each dimension weighted by party vote share



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