DDSCaseStudy1

This is a Case Study 1 project for DDS at SMU.

Instructions for running the project

Clone the repository:
- git clone https://github.com/post2web/DDSCaseStudy1
Go in the DDSCaseStudy1 folder and open Makefile.Rmd with RStudio ( having R Working Directory set to the root of the project )
Knit the Makefile.Rmd

Makefile.Rmd - build the project in a Makefile stile
Analysis.Rmd - contains all analysis of the data
data - a folder container for the data files
source - a folder containing all scripts used for downloading and cleaning
source/download.R - a script used for downloading the csv data files
- downloads GDP data and saves it as gdp.csv
- downloads Country Income Grups data and saves it as income_groups.csv
source/clean_gdp.R - a script used for cleaning the gdp data
- cleans data from gdp.csv and creates a tidy gdp_tidy.csv file
source/clean_income_groups.R - a script used for cleaning the clean_income_groups data
- cleans data from income_groups.csv and creates a tidy income_groups_tidy.csv file
source/merge.R - a script used for merging the two datasets
- merges the data from gdp_tidy.csv and income_groups_tidy.csv files and creates merged_data.csv