loadLCS: Load the living conditions survey (INE)

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

Description

loadLCS() loads the living conditions survey from Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE in Spanish).

Usage

loadLCS(lcs_d_file, lcs_h_file)

Arguments

lcs_d_file,	a string with the filename of D-file.
lcs_h_file,	a string with the filename of H-file.

Details

Regularly the INE releases the living conditions survey through two different files which can be downloaded for free. The filename of these files contains the letters D and H, and these files include dozens of variables. Only some of these variables are needed to do the calculations with rtip package.

Value

A data frame containing the variables required.

Note

We have included two files in dat-raw to test the function (source version package only).

Author(s)

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

Examples

## Not run: lcs2014 <- loadLCS("esudb14d.csv","esudb14h.csv")

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