WDIcache: Update the list of available WDI indicators
In WDI: World Development Indicators and Other World Bank Data
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Update the list of available WDI indicators
Description
Download an updated list of available WDI indicators from the World Bank website. Returns a list for use in the WDIsearch function.
Usage
WDIcache()
Value
Series of indicators, sources and descriptions in two lists list
Note
Downloading all series information from the World Bank website can take time.
The WDI package ships with a local data object with information on all the series
available on 2012-06-18. You can update this database by retrieving a new list using WDIcache, and then
feeding the resulting object to WDIsearch via the cache argument.
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Update the list of available WDI indicators
Description
Download an updated list of available WDI indicators from the World Bank website. Returns a list for use in the WDIsearch function.
Usage
WDIcache()
Value
Series of indicators, sources and descriptions in two lists list
Note
Downloading all series information from the World Bank website can take time.
The WDI package ships with a local data object with information on all the series
available on 2012-06-18. You can update this database by retrieving a new list using WDIcache, and then
feeding the resulting object to WDIsearch via the cache argument.
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Note that we can't provide technical support on individual packages. You should contact the package authors for that.
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