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Functions to import the V-Dem and the V-Party datasets from the {vdemdata} package in a many packages universe consistent format.

Usage

import_vdem()

import_vparty()

Value

A dataframe of the[vdem] dataset in a many packages universe-consistent format.

A dataframe of the[vparty] dataset consistent with the many packages universe.

Details

import_vdem() imports the latest version of VDEM dataset and formats it to be consistent with the many packages universe.

import_vparty() imports the latest version of the V-Party dataset and formats it to be consistent with the many packages universe.

Examples

# \donttest{
import_vdem()
#> # A tibble: 27,555 × 4,598
#>    vdemID stateID StateName State  Beg   End   Year  Date  codingstart codingend
#>     <dbl> <chr>   <chr>     <chr>  <mda> <mda> <mda> <mda>       <dbl>     <dbl>
#>  1      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1789  1789…        1789      2022
#>  2      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1790  1790…        1789      2022
#>  3      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1791  1791…        1789      2022
#>  4      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1792  1792…        1789      2022
#>  5      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1793  1793…        1789      2022
#>  6      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1794  1794…        1789      2022
#>  7      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1795  1795…        1789      2022
#>  8      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1796  1796…        1789      2022
#>  9      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1797  1797…        1789      2022
#> 10      3 MEX     Mexico    Vicer… 1789  1820  1798  1798…        1789      2022
#> # ℹ 27,545 more rows
#> # ℹ 4,588 more variables: gapstart1 <dbl>, gapstart2 <dbl>, gapstart3 <dbl>,
#> #   gapend1 <dbl>, gapend2 <dbl>, gapend3 <dbl>, gap_index <dbl>,
#> #   COWcode <dbl>, v2x_polyarchy <dbl>, v2x_polyarchy_codelow <dbl>,
#> #   v2x_polyarchy_codehigh <dbl>, v2x_polyarchy_sd <dbl>, v2x_libdem <dbl>,
#> #   v2x_libdem_codelow <dbl>, v2x_libdem_codehigh <dbl>, v2x_libdem_sd <dbl>,
#> #   v2x_partipdem <dbl>, v2x_partipdem_codelow <dbl>, …
# }
# \donttest{
import_vparty()
#> # A tibble: 11,898 × 383
#> # Groups:   vpartyID [3,467]
#>    vpartyID Party      partyID StateName State stateID stateNR Beg   End   Year 
#>       <dbl> <chr>      <chr>   <chr>     <chr> <chr>     <dbl> <mda> <mda> <mda>
#>  1     4908 independe… indep   Afghanis… King… AFG          36 1965  2010  1965 
#>  2     4908 independe… indep   Afghanis… King… AFG          36 1965  2010  1969 
#>  3     4908 independe… indep   Afghanis… Isla… AFG          36 1965  2010  2005 
#>  4     4908 independe… indep   Afghanis… Isla… AFG          36 1965  2010  2010 
#>  5     5184 People's … HDK     Afghanis… Demo… AFG          36 1988  1988  1988 
#>  6      190 Democrati… PDS     Albania   Repu… ALB          12 1991  2017  1991 
#>  7      190 Democrati… PDS     Albania   Repu… ALB          12 1991  2017  1992 
#>  8      190 Democrati… PDS     Albania   Repu… ALB          12 1991  2017  1996 
#>  9      190 Democrati… PDS     Albania   Repu… ALB          12 1991  2017  1997 
#> 10      190 Democrati… PDS     Albania   Repu… ALB          12 1991  2017  2001 
#> # ℹ 11,888 more rows
#> # ℹ 373 more variables: `Geographic Region` <int>, `Geopolitical Region` <int>,
#> #   party_gaps <chr>, historical_date <date>, codingstart <dbl>,
#> #   gapstart <dbl>, gapend <dbl>, codingend <dbl>, project <dbl>,
#> #   COWcode <int>, gap_index <dbl>, v2xpa_antiplural <dbl>,
#> #   v2xpa_antiplural_codelow <dbl>, v2xpa_antiplural_codehigh <dbl>,
#> #   v2xpa_popul <dbl>, v2xpa_popul_codelow <dbl>, v2xpa_popul_codehigh <dbl>, …
# }