dollars2shape: A Function for Merging World Bank IBRD-IDA Project Amounts...

In mdilorenzo/aidtools: Assorted Functions for Working with Aid and Spatial Data

Description

Get amount for equal splits of World Bank IBRD-IDA projects across locations. The returned object is the shapefile appended with a column counting dollar amounts of World Bank projects for every year.

Usage

dollars2shape(shapefile, max_precision = 3, amt_var = "commitments",
  sectors = "all", project_status = c("Implementation", "Completion"),
  fetch = TRUE, projects = NA, locations = NA)

Arguments

shapefile	Shapefile to append data slot with columns for financial amounts by year.
max_precision	Maximum precision score of project locations to include.
amt_var	Desired financial amounts: "commitments" or "disbursements".
project_status	Vector containing "Implementation" and/or "Completion". Both by default.
fetch	Defaults to TRUE. If TRUE, gets World Bank IBRD-IDA from AidData website. If FALSE, user needs to supply 2 data frames as objects: projects and locations.
sector	Sectors to include. Default is "all" which returns all sectors.

Examples

dollars2shape(shapefile = shape, max_precision = 2, amt_var = "commitments", sectors = c(120, 121))

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