We investigate whether ideology drives the sentiments of parliamentarians when they speak to the central bank they hold … accountable. To this end, we collect textual data on the quarterly hearings of the ECB President before the European Parliament … from 1999 to 2019. We apply sentiment analysis to more than 1,900 speeches of individual Members of the European Parliament …

We investigate whether ideology drives the sentiments of parliamentarians when they speak to the central bank they hold … accountable. To this end, we collect textual data on the quarterly hearings of the ECB President before the European Parliament … from 1999 to 2019. We apply sentiment analysis to more than 1,900 speeches of individual Members of the European Parliament …

game approach of the endogenous coalition formation literature. The specific policy recommendations in the EMU context …