Download and Read Datasets from marginaleffects or Rdatasets

Description

Downloads a dataset from the marginaleffects or the Rdatasets archives, and return it as a data frame. Opens the documentation as an HTML page. Search available datasets.

https://vincentarelbundock.github.io/Rdatasets/

Usage

get_dataset(dataset = "thornton", package = NULL, docs = FALSE, search = NULL)

Arguments

dataset	String. Name of the dataset to download. marginaleffects archive: affairs, airbnb, ces_demographics, ces_survey, immigration, lottery, military, thornton, factorial_01, interaction_01, interaction_02, interaction_03, interaction_04, polynomial_01, polynomial_02 Rdatasets archive: The name of a dataset listed on the Rdatasets index. See the website or the search argument.
package	String. Package name that originally published the data.
docs	Logical. If TRUE open the documentation using getOption(“viewer”) or the Rstudio viewer.
search	Regular expression. Download the dataset index from Rdatasets; search the "Package", "Item", and "Title" columns; and return the matching rows.

Value

A data frame containing the dataset. library(marginaleffects)

Examples

library("marginaleffects")


dat <- get_dataset("Titanic", "Stat2Data")
head(dat)

get_dataset(search = "(?i)titanic")

# View documentation in the browser
get_dataset("Titanic", "Stat2Data", docs = TRUE)