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The country converter (coco) - a Python package for converting country names between different classification schemes.

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@konstantinstadler konstantinstadler released this 05 Jan 12:13
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Country Converter (Coco)

The country converter (coco) is a Python package to convert and match country names between different classifications and between different naming versions. Internally it uses regular expressions to match country names. Coco can also be used to build aggregation concordance matrices between different classification schemes.

Change Log

0.6.3 - 20180105

Switched ROW in WIOD to RoW

0.6.2 - 20180105

Switched WIOD country names to upper case to fit the WIOD database case

0.6.1 - 20180102

Minor spelling fixes

0.6.0 - 20180102

Aggregation concordance building functionality with

  • method get_correspondance_dict in CountryConverter
  • function agg_conc which build concordance matrices in various formats
  • notebook tutorial

Include Eora(26) country codes

CountryConverter accepts a parameter only_UNmember to restrict the concordances to UN member countries.

Fix and close Issue #28 (Wrong ISO3 code for Palestine) and #25 (Non-standard codes).