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SciencesPo (version 0.03.21)

Tools for analyzing political behaviour data

Description

SciencesPo is a facility package for the political science crowd. It provides well-founded functions for analyzing random and nonrandom data. Future updates will focus on innovative techniques published in relevant journals of the field.

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install.packages('SciencesPo')

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Version

0.03.21

License

LGPL (>= 2.0, < 3)

Maintainer

Daniel Marcelino

Last Published

March 21st, 2014

Functions in SciencesPo (0.03.21)

dummy

Generate Dummy Variables
outliers

Detection of Outliers
soundexES

Spanish Soundex Encoding
get.ci

Simulates Confidence Intervals
get.ipc

Computes the Intra-party Competition Index
kurtosis

Computes the Kurtosis
accent

Remove Accent Marks
soundexBR

Soundex Encoding For Portuguese BR
bhodrick93

Bekaert's and Hodrick's (1993) Data
winsor.mean

Winsorized Mean
nerlove63

Marc Nerlove's (1963) data
galton

Galton's Family Data on Human Stature.
cv

Computes Pearson's coefficient of variation
beta.coef

Standardized Beta Coefficients
cgreene76

Christensen's and Greene's (1976) Data
top.foot

Showing Top Foot Lines
outtags

Remove String Tags
montreal

Juvenile Crimes in Montreal
us2012

US Presidential Election Opinion Polls
detail

Descriptive Statistics Table
rstack

Produces a Stacked Table With Correlations
skewness

Test for Skewness
tolatex

Generate Latex Code
swatson93

Stock's and Watson's (1993) Data.
rprob

Produces Pairwise Correlation and its Probability
tableau

Proportion Table for Univariate Analysis
sheston91

The Penn World Table
lsq

Latin Square
ge2010

2010 British General Election Data
psum

Parallel sum
se

Standard Error
soundexFR

French Soundex Encoding
fptp2av

FPTP to AV
SciencesPo-package

Tools for analyzing political behaviour data
get.years

Get date difference in years.
griliches76

Griliches's (1976) Data
anonymize

Make Anonymous Data
shift

Lag and Lead Observations
mishkin92

Mishkin's (1992) Data
rescale

Rescaling as Z-scores and Centering
ltaylor96

Lothian's and Taylor's (1996) Data Set
get.poly

Get Polygons from a Shapefile