R/popgrowthmillion.r

In GET: Global Envelopes

#' Population growth
#'
#' Population growth
#'
#'
#' This dataset includes population growth, i.e. population at the end of the year divided
#' by population at the beginning of the year, in 134 countries in years from 1950 to 2015.
#' The dataset includes only countries over million inhabitants in 1950.
#' The data were extracted from the supplement of Nagy et al. (2017) distributed under the GPL-2 license.
#'
#' @format A matrix, where each row corresponds to a year and each column to a country.
#' Column names correspond to the countries, and row names to the years.
#'
#' @usage data("popgrowthmillion")
#' @references
#' Nagy, S., I. Gijbels, and D. Hlubinka (2017). Depth-based recognition of shape outlying functions. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 26 (4), 883-893.
#' @keywords datasets
#' @name popgrowthmillion
#' @docType data
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