ged: UCDP Geo-referenced Event Database

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UCDP Geo-referenced Event Database

Description

A sample of the UCDP GED (version 21.1), information on violent events including casualty estimates. The variables are as follows:

  • id. Unique event identifer.

  • year. Year event began.

  • month. Month event began.

  • day. Day event began.

  • country. Country of event.

  • type_of_violence. UCDP violence type.

  • conflict_name. Name of conflict.

  • side_a. Side A. See UCDP codebook.

  • side_b. Side B. See UCDP codebook.

  • longitude. Longitude.

  • latitude. Latitude.

  • low_death. Low estimate of number of deaths.

  • best_death. Best estimate of number of deaths.

  • high_death. High estimate of number of deaths.

Usage

data(ged)

Format

A (tibble) data frame with 261,864 rows and 14 variables.

Source

UCDP GED Version 2.11.


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