oecd_misc: Scraping tools for OECD related information.

In BBieri/WP6RTools: R Tools for WP6 Data Analysis Work

Description

Scraping tools for OECD related information.

oecd_members()Scrapes member information of OECD countries from Wikipedia and returns it in the form of a dataframe. This dataframe contains member information such as accession dates, country names, etc.

oecd_member_metrics() Scrapes member information of OECD countries from Wikipedia and returns it in the form of a dataframe. This dataframe contains economic data of member countries. Not to be used for analysis purposes.

oecd_secretary() scrapes the table of previous OECD Secretary-Generals from Wikipedia and returns a dataframe with their details.

Usage

oecd_members(code = FALSE)

oecd_member_metrics()

oecd_secretary()

Arguments

code	Logical. If TRUE, prints the code to create the vector of OECD countries to the console. FALSE by default, returns the whole dataframe.

Details

This family of functions returns information related to the OECD such as the member States, the name and tenure period of the secretary- generals of the OECD, etc. Data should be used carefully and not for analytical purposes.

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OECD

Examples

library(magrittr)
oecd_members()
library(magrittr)
oecd_member_metrics()
library(magrittr)
oecd_secretary()

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