greenbook_aid: Function to retrieve customized U.S. troop deployment data

In meflynn/greenbook: Greenbook: Tools For Analyzing US Foreign Policy Spending Data

Description

greenbook_aid() generates a data set containing USAID Overseas Loans and Grants data on foreign economic and military aid.

Usage

greenbook_aid(
  type = NA,
  recipient = NA,
  startyear,
  endyear,
  value = NULL,
  format = "long"
)

Arguments

type	The type of aid to return. Values can include economic, military, or all.
recipient	The recipient of the aid. Can include Correlates of War (COW) numerical country codes or ISO3C character country codes.
startyear	The first year for the series
endyear	The last year for the series
value	Indicates whether to return constant or current US dollar values for the observed aid amounts.
format	Gives the user the option to return the data in long or wide format.

Value

greenbook_aid() returns a data frame containing USAID Overseas Loans and Grants data on foreign economic and military aid.

Author(s)

Michael E. Flynn

References

United States Government. 2021. US Overseas Loans and Grants (Greenbook). United States Department of State.

Examples

## Not run: 
library(greenbook)

example <- greenbook_aid(recipient = NA, startyear = 1980, endyear = 2015)

head(example)


## End(Not run)

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