acled_transform_longer

Function to convert your ACLED's API calls (if dyadic) into desired monadic forms.

Tools working with data from ACLED (Armed Conflict Location and Event Data). Functions include simplified access to ACLED's API (<https://apidocs.acleddata.com/>), methods for keeping local versions of ACLED data up-to-date, and functions for common ACLED data transformations.

Trey Billing

acledR

Manipulate ACLED Data

Armed Conflict Location and Event Data ACLED

Lucas Fagliano

Katayoun Kishi

acled_transform_longer function

<dl><dt>data, </dt>
<dd>dataframe or tibble containing your dataset.</dd>
<dt>type, </dt>
<dd>character string. One of five types: full_actors, main_actors, assoc_actors, source, or all.<ul>
<li>full_actors: All actor and associated actor columns</li>
<li>main_actors: Actor 1 and Actor 2 columns</li>
<li>assoc_actors: All associated actor columns</li>
<li>source: The source column becomes monadic</li>
</ul></dd></dl>

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Transform ACLED data from wide to long — acled_transform_longer

<dl>

<dt>data, </dt>
<dd>dataframe or tibble containing your dataset.</dd>


<dt>type, </dt>
<dd>character string. One of five types: full_actors, main_actors, assoc_actors, source, or all.<ul>
<li>full_actors: All actor and associated actor columns</li>
<li>main_actors: Actor 1 and Actor 2 columns</li>
<li>assoc_actors: All associated actor columns</li>
<li>source: The source column becomes monadic</li>
</ul></dd>

</dl>

acled_transform_longer: Transform ACLED data from wide to long

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