download_qcew_data: Download QCEW dataset from directly from the BLS website

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Download QCEW dataset from directly from the BLS website

Description

Download QCEW dataset from directly from the BLS website

Usage

download_qcew_data(target_year, industry = "naics", path_data = "./",
  frequency = "quarter", url_wayback = "", unzip_dir = T,
  download = T, verbose = F)

Arguments

target_year	year for which we want to download the data
industry	download naics or sic data
path_data	where does the download happen: default current directory + tmp
frequency	download the quarterly files or the yearly files (default is quarterly)
url_wayback	allows to specify the path in internet wayback machine that kept some of the archive
unzip_dir	unzip the file
download	default is TRUE, FALSE only returns the url
verbose	how does the function output intermediate stages

Value

file complete path. Downloads the file to the current directory and unzips it.

eloualiche/entrydatar documentation built on Aug. 20, 2023, 1:56 p.m.