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Mining PIGS. A structural topic model analysis of Southern Europe based on the German newspaper Die Zeit (1946-2009)

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Figure 1. Distribution of selected Die Zeit (1946–2009) articles over time

Figure 1. Distribution of selected Die Zeit (1946–2009) articles over time

Figure 2. Relative frequency of ‘spanien [Spain],’ ‘portugal [Portugal],’ ‘italien [Italy],’ and ‘griechenland [Greece]’ in the Zeit corpus

Figure 2. Relative frequency of ‘spanien [Spain],’ ‘portugal [Portugal],’ ‘italien [Italy],’ and ‘griechenland [Greece]’ in the Zeit corpus

Figure 3. Most characteristic words for each PIGS country (as measured by tf-idf)

Figure 3. Most characteristic words for each PIGS country (as measured by tf-idf)

Figure 4. Correlations between the PIGS countries’ names and other words in the Zeit corpus

Figure 4. Correlations between the PIGS countries’ names and other words in the Zeit corpus

Table 1. Top 20-word correlations for each PIGS country

Table 2. A topic model with 15 topics, 2,443 documents and a 14,521 word dictionary

Figure 5. Cultural topics over time (as estimated by the STM)

Figure 5. Cultural topics over time (as estimated by the STM)

Figure 6. Political topics over time (as estimated by the STM)

Figure 6. Political topics over time (as estimated by the STM)

Figure 7. Economic topics over time (as estimated by the STM)

Figure 7. Economic topics over time (as estimated by the STM)