Repository for R package afedR

Includes several functions related to book "Analyzing Financial and Economic Data with R", available in the following formats:

• Amazon - full length book
• Online version - first seven chapters

Installation

# only in github (will not pass cran checks)
devtools::install_github('msperlin/afedR')

Example of usage

Listing available datasets

afedR::list_available_data()

Fetching data from book repository

file_name <- 'SP500.csv'
path_to_file <- afedR::get_data_file(file_name)

df <- readr::read_csv(path_to_file)

Copying all book files to local directory

flag <- afedR::get_book_files(path_to_copy = '~')

Exporting exercises

See this blog post for details.