ots_inflation_adjustment: Expresses tidy data from the API in dollars of a reference...

In tradestatistics: Open Trade Statistics API Wrapper and Utility Program

Description

Uses inflation records from The World Bank to convert trade records and express them in dollars of the same year.

Usage

ots_inflation_adjustment(trade_data = NULL, reference_year = NULL)

Arguments

trade_data	A tibble obtained by using ots_create_tidy_data. Default set to NULL.
reference_year	Year contained within the years specified in api.tradestatistics.io/year_range (e.g. 2010). Default set to NULL.

Examples

## Not run: 
# The next example can take more than 5 seconds to compute,
# so this is shown without evaluation according to CRAN rules

# Convert dollars of 1980 to dollars of 2010
d <- ots_create_tidy_data(years = 1980, reporters = "chl", partners = "chn")
ots_inflation_adjustment(trade_data = d, reference_year = 2010)

## End(Not run)

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