currency_to_numeric

Convert human readable currencies into numeric data

Functions to aid in micro and macro economic analysis and handling of price and
currency data. Includes extraction of relevant inflation and exchange rate data from World Bank
API, data cleaning/parsing, and standardisation. Inflation adjustment
calculations as found in Principles of Macroeconomics by Gregory Mankiw et al (2014). Current
and historical end of day exchange rates for 171 currencies from the European Central Bank
Statistical Data Warehouse (2020) <https://sdw.ecb.europa.eu/curConverter.do>.

Steve Condylios

priceR

Economics and Pricing Tools

Bruno Mioto

Bryan Shalloway

currency_to_numeric function

<dl><dt>currency_text</dt>
<dd>Price or vector of prices</dd></dl>

Arguments

Convert human readable currencies into numeric data — currency_to_numeric

<dl>

<dt>currency_text</dt>
<dd>Price or vector of prices</dd>

</dl>

currency_to_numeric: Convert human readable currencies into numeric data

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