IndiaLandReforms_df: Politics and Land Reforms in India
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IndiaLandReforms_df

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Politics and Land Reforms in India

Description

This dataset, IndiaLandReforms_df, is a data frame containing information on politics and land reforms in India. It includes variables related to agricultural landholding patterns, rural development indicators, election outcomes, political participation, and socio-economic measures across different districts and years.

Usage

data(IndiaLandReforms_df)

Format

A data frame with 2670 observations and 32 variables:

mouza: Mouza code or identifier (integer)
year: Year of observation (integer)
district: District code or identifier (integer)
rplacul: Proportion of land cultivated (numeric)
rpdrhh: Proportion of rural households (numeric)
rblacul: Proportion of land below a certain threshold (numeric)
rbgdrrghh: Proportion of rural households with a given characteristic (numeric)
election: Election year indicator (integer)
preelect: Pre-election indicator (integer)
edwalfco: Electoral variable - women in local councils (numeric)
erlesscu: Electoral variable - less cultivated land (numeric)
ermgcu: Electoral variable - medium cultivated land (numeric)
ersmcu: Electoral variable - small cultivated land (numeric)
ermdcu: Electoral variable - medium developed cultivated land (numeric)
ercusmol: Electoral variable - custom smallholder measure (numeric)
ercubgol: Electoral variable - custom big landholder measure (numeric)
erillnb: Electoral variable - illiteracy rate (numeric)
erlow: Electoral variable - low-income households (numeric)
ratleft0: Political variable - left party ratio before adjustment (numeric)
dwalfco: Development variable - women in local councils (numeric)
inflat: Inflation rate (numeric)
smfempyv: Share of female employment in youth (numeric)
incseats: Number of seats won by incumbents (numeric)
lfseats: Number of seats won by left parties (numeric)
inflflag: Inflation flag indicator (numeric)
inclflag: Incumbent flag indicator (numeric)
lflflag: Left party flag indicator (numeric)
ratleft: Political variable - left party ratio (numeric)
infiw: Inflation index for wages (numeric)
infumme: Inflation index for unspecified metric (numeric)
infal: Inflation index for agricultural labor (numeric)
gp: Gram Panchayat code or identifier (integer)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'IndiaLandReforms_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the IndiAPIs package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame object. The original content has not been modified in any way.