terrorism: Worldwide Terrorism Incidents
In ConstantinosChr/exdex: Estimation of the Extremal Index
Description
Usage
Format
Details
Source
References
Description
A database of information about terrorism incidents produced by the
RAND corporation spanning the time period
1968 - 2009.
Usage
1
Format
A dataframe with 40129 rows an 8 columns.
Details
The dataframe terrorism contains 40129 rows and the following 8
columns:
Column 1, Date: The date in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
Has class "Date".
Column 2, City: The city in which the incident took
place.
Column 3, Country: The country in which the incident took
place.
Column 4, Perpetrator: The group responsible for the
incident (if known).
Column 5, Weapon: The weapon used (if known).
Column 6, Injuries: The number of people injured.
Column 7, Fatalities: The number of people killed.
Column 8, Description: A brief description of the
incident.
A subset of these data (1968-2007 only) are analysed in Clauset and
Woodard (2013).
Source
The RAND Database of Worldwide Terrorism Incidents.
https://www.rand.org/nsrd/projects/terrorism-incidents/download.html
References
Clauset, A. and Woodard, R. (2013) Estimating the historical and
future probabilities of large terrorist events, The Annals of
Applied Statistics, 7(4), 1838-1865.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/12-AOAS614
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Description Usage Format Details Source References
Description
A database of information about terrorism incidents produced by the RAND corporation spanning the time period 1968 - 2009.
Usage
1 |
Format
A dataframe with 40129 rows an 8 columns.
Details
The dataframe terrorism contains 40129 rows and the following 8
columns:
Column 1,
Date: The date in the format YYYY-MM-DD. Has class "Date".Column 2,
City: The city in which the incident took place.Column 3,
Country: The country in which the incident took place.Column 4,
Perpetrator: The group responsible for the incident (if known).Column 5,
Weapon: The weapon used (if known).Column 6,
Injuries: The number of people injured.Column 7,
Fatalities: The number of people killed.Column 8,
Description: A brief description of the incident.
A subset of these data (1968-2007 only) are analysed in Clauset and Woodard (2013).
Source
The RAND Database of Worldwide Terrorism Incidents. https://www.rand.org/nsrd/projects/terrorism-incidents/download.html
References
Clauset, A. and Woodard, R. (2013) Estimating the historical and future probabilities of large terrorist events, The Annals of Applied Statistics, 7(4), 1838-1865. http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/12-AOAS614
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