cowstates

A list of independent states and microstates from 1816 on by
the Correlates of War project.

datasets

Create panel data consisting of independent states from 1816 to
the present. The package includes the Gleditsch & Ward (G&W) and Correlates
of War (COW) lists of independent states, as well as helper functions for
working with state panel data and standardizing other data sources to
create country-year/month/etc. data.

Andreas Beger

states

Create Panels of Independent States

cowstates function

Data frame<dl>
<dt><code>ccode</code></dt>
<dd>Gleditsch and Ward country code.</dd><dt><code>cowc</code></dt>
<dd>ISO 3 character country code.</dd><dt><code>country_name</code></dt>
<dd>Long form country name</dd><dt><code>start</code></dt>
<dd>Country start of independence.</dd><dt><code>end</code></dt>
<dd>Country end of independence.</dd><dt><code>microstate</code></dt>
<dd>Logical flag for whether state is a microstates with less than 250,000 population.</dd>
</dl>

Format

Correlates of War list of independent states — cowstates

Data frame<dl>
<dt><code>ccode</code></dt>
<dd>Gleditsch and Ward country code.</dd>

<dt><code>cowc</code></dt>
<dd>ISO 3 character country code.</dd>

<dt><code>country_name</code></dt>
<dd>Long form country name</dd>

<dt><code>start</code></dt>
<dd>Country start of independence.</dd>

<dt><code>end</code></dt>
<dd>Country end of independence.</dd>

<dt><code>microstate</code></dt>
<dd>Logical flag for whether state is a microstates with less than 250,000 population.</dd>


</dl>

cowstates: Correlates of War list of independent states

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