loadEUSILC: Load the living conditions survey (EUSILC)

In AngelBerihuete/rtip: Inequality, Welfare and Poverty Indices and Curves using the EU-SILC Data

Description

loadEUSILC() extracts some variables from the EUSILC survey files and transforms them into a suitable data frame in order to do the calculations.

Usage

loadEUSILC(eusilc_d_file, eusilc_h_file)

Arguments

eusilc_d_file	a string with the filename of D-file.
eusilc_h_file	a string with the filename of H-file.

Details

Vector strings varD and varH contain the names of the variables needed to do the calculations with rtip package. These variables are given by Eurostat in two different files, namely basic household register (H-file) and household data (D-file).

Value

A data frame containing the variables required to use the functions in the package.

Note

We do not give examples in this function because the EUSILC survey datasets have a restricted licence for use.

Author(s)

A. Berihuete, C.D. Ramos and M.A. Sordo

AngelBerihuete/rtip documentation built on June 26, 2019, 2:02 p.m.