Function reference • manystates

Function to generate state names

This function is here to generate a list of fictional state names:

generate_states(): Generate a list of fictional country names

Functions to import CShapes 2.0 data

These functions are here to assist users in importing correctly formatted CShapes 2.0 data:

import_cshapes() import_distlist() import_distmatrix(): Extract CShapes data and matrix

Functions to import V-Dem and V-Party data

These functions are here to assist users in importing correctly formatted VDEM and VParty data:

import_vdem() import_vparty(): Extract V-Dem and V-Party data

States Data

manystates contains the following databases on states or state related concepts

states: states database documentation

leaders: leaders database documentation

regimes: regimes database documentation

economics: economics database documentation

contiguity: contiguity database documentation