The ‘EconDataverse’ is a universe of open-source packages to work seamlessly with economic data. This package is designed to make it easy to install and load multiple ‘EconDataverse’ packages in a single step. Learn more about the ‘EconDataverse’ at econdataverse.org.

You can install econdataverse from CRAN via:

install.packages("econdataverse")

You can install the development version of econdataverse from GitHub with:

# install.packages("pak")
pak::pak("tidy-intelligence/r-econdataverse")

library(econdataverse) will load the core EconDataverse packages:

• econid, for standardizing identifiers.
• econtools, for combining data sources.
• imfweo, for the International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (WEO).
• oecdoda, for the OECD Official Development Assistance (ODA).
• owidapi, for the Our World in Data API.
• uisapi, for the UNESCO Institute for Statistics API.
• wbids, for the World Bank International Debt Statistics (IDS).
• wbwdi, for the World Bank World Development Indicators (WDI).

library(econdataverse)
#> ── Attaching core EconDataverse packages ─────────── econdataverse 0.0.0.9000 ──
#> ✔ econid    0.0.2     ✔ owidapi   0.1.1
#> ✔ econtools 0.1.0     ✔ uisapi    0.1.0
#> ✔ imfweo    0.1.0     ✔ wbids     1.0.0
#> ✔ oecdoda   0.1.0     ✔ wbwdi     1.0.1

Contributions to econdataverse are welcome! If you’d like to contribute, please follow these steps:

1. Create an issue: Before making changes, create an issue describing the bug or feature you’re addressing.
2. Fork the repository: After receiving supportive feedback from the package authors, fork the repository to your GitHub account.
3. Create a branch: Create a branch for your changes with a descriptive name.
4. Make your changes: Implement your bug fix or feature.
5. Test your changes: Run tests to ensure your changes don’t break existing functionality.
6. Submit a pull request: Push your changes to your fork and submit a pull request to the main repository.