<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><metadata xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" xmlns="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/"><dcterms:title>Data on Political and Transparency Index from Portuguese Municipalities</dcterms:title><dcterms:identifier>https://doi.org/10.34622/datarepositorium/DOBM0H</dcterms:identifier><dcterms:creator>Tejedo-Romero, Francisca</dcterms:creator><dcterms:creator>Ferraz Esteves de Araújo, Joaquim Filipe</dcterms:creator><dcterms:publisher>Repositório de Dados da Universidade do Minho</dcterms:publisher><dcterms:issued>2025-01-03</dcterms:issued><dcterms:modified>2025-01-03T11:38:43Z</dcterms:modified><dcterms:description>Secondary data covered the entire population of Portuguese municipalities on the transparency index from 2013 to 2016 and political data. Data was collected for a study conducted on 308 Portuguese municipalities.</dcterms:description><dcterms:subject>Social Sciences</dcterms:subject><dcterms:language>English</dcterms:language><dcterms:isReferencedBy>Tejedo-Romero, Francisca e Araujo, Joaquim Filipe (2023) “Does political ideology act as a moderator of transparency drivers? An empirical analysis of active information disclosure in local governments” Local Government Studies. Vol. 49, N. 3, pp. 519-543. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2021.2013209, doi, 10.1080/03003930.2021.2013209, https://doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2021.2013209</dcterms:isReferencedBy><dcterms:contributor>Ferraz Esteves de Araújo, Joaquim Filipe</dcterms:contributor><dcterms:dateSubmitted>2024-12-26</dcterms:dateSubmitted><dcterms:temporal>2013</dcterms:temporal><dcterms:temporal>2016</dcterms:temporal><dcterms:source>The data were collected from the annual publication ‘Municipal Finances’ of the General Directorate for Local Authorities, National Elections Commission, Portuguese National Statistics Institute, Marktest’s Sales Index database, and Transparency and Integrity.</dcterms:source><dcterms:license>CC0</dcterms:license><dcterms:rights>CC0 Waiver</dcterms:rights></metadata>