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When working with data at the country level, "countrycode" that can do a multitude of useful things: Standardize country names, convert them into one of eleven coding schemes, convert between coding schemes, and assign region descriptors. In our lab, we...

Ben Purzycki, Joe's former post-doc who now works at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, has created a new R package for working with ethnographic data. It contains tools for doing doing multi-factor free-list analysis and cultural...