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Read GlobalDataLab Subnational Human Development Index (SHDI) Data

Source: R/data_SHDI.R
read_shdi_csv.Rd

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Usage

read_shdi_csv()

Value

A data.frame (tibble-compatible) containing SHDI values across countries, subnational units, and years as provided by GlobalDataLab.

Details

This function reads the GlobalDataLab Subnational Human Development Index (SHDI) dataset (version 7.0) from local storage using PRIO-GRID file management. The dataset is returned as a cleaned tabular object with standardized lower-case column names.

References

GlobalDataLab (2019). “The Subnational Human Development Database.” 2024-10-23.

See also

get_pgfile for file retrieval and storage management

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
shdi_csv <- read_shdi_csv()
} # }