Week 5

Importing & Merging Data

Important

Lab 2 (Wrangling) due by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 28.

We pull data straight from APIs and merge sources into a single tidy data frame.

Readings

📖 Norris, “Electoral Reform and Women’s Representation”
📖 r4ds, 20.3
📖 r4ds, 4.5

Videos

🖥️ Download data from the World Bank
🖥️ Download data from V-Dem
🖥️ Add country codes
🖥️ Merge two data frames
🖥️ Group, summarize and arrange

Assignments

🧪 Lab 2: Wrangling
📘 Weekly quiz, in class