“…First, there is the reporting year (see above). Second, we draw on the information provided on the policy sector, coded using the EEA's definitions (energy supply, energy consumption, transport, industrial processes, agriculture, waste, land use, land-use change and forestry [LULUCF], and/or crosscutting) (see EEA 2019b; Wurzel et al 2019). Third, we examine the instrument type, that is, whether the member states together with the EEA classified a given instrument as an economic, fiscal, voluntary, regulatory, information, education, research, planning and/or "other" instrument (EEA 2019b).…”