clio_get: Execute a data query to clio-infra

In basm92/Clio: A Bridge Between Clio-Infra API and the R User

Description

This function is used to execute a query to clio-infra, and returns a data.frame containing the required variables, countries and years specified by the user.

Usage

clio_get(variables, countries, from, to, list = FALSE, mergetype = full_join)

Arguments

variables	The variables you want to obtain (provided to you by Clio::clio_overview())
countries	If left empty, all countries.
from	Start year
to	End year
list	Defaults to FALSE. If TRUE, returns a list of each variable
mergetype	Defaults to full_join. Can be set to inner_join, outer_join, left_join, etc.

Value

a data.frame containing the required variables, countries and years specified by the user.

See Also

Clio::clio_get_cat() if you want to extract data by categories instead of by variables.

Examples

clio_get(c("infant mortality", "zinc production"))

clio_get(c("biodiversity - naturalness", "xecutive Constraints  (XCONST)"),
from = 1850, to = 1900,
countries = c("Armenia", "Azerbaijan"))

clio_get(c("Zinc production", "Gold production"),
from = 1800, to = 1920,
countries = c("Botswana", "Zimbabwe",
             mergetype = inner_join))

basm92/Clio documentation built on July 15, 2020, 4:05 a.m.