R analyses

The european and global models are contained in separate files in the root folder:

• global_models_20200525.R: contains the global models
• EU_NUTS2_analysis.Rmd: contains the EU models

Paper

The manuscript of the paper can be found in the /paper folder.

data-raw

The data-raw folder contains all raw data and pre-processed data for analyis.

• bookpiracy_2020-04-15.rda: contains all the variables obtained and processed from Eurostat
• books_library_eurobarometer_79_2.csv: EUROBAROMETER library usage survey data
• all_linreg_coefficients.rds:
• country_download.csv: global dowload per country dataset
• downloads_nuts_2016.rds; EU NUTS2 download per region dataset
• geodata.rds: NUTS2 regional geodata
• geodata_sf.rda: NUTS2 regional geodata
• gov_spending_edu.csv: UNESCO government spending on education per country data for 2015
• indicator_renaming.csv: technical files to rename EUROBAROMETER and EUROSTAT variables
• public_spending_education_oecd.csv: OECD public spending on tertiaty education
• scimagojr_2015.xlsx: SCIMag H index list
• worldbank_data_20200525.rda: al worldbank data tables: population, GDP, internet penetration, R&D activity, literacy
• worldbank_income_category.csv: worldbank income categories

Data

The folder data contains all the data for the analysis. In this folder, the

• global_data_20200525.rda: all merged data for global analysis.

• all_data_for_analysis.rda contains several versions of our data for the European analysis:

  • geodata: the download count data aggregated over the boundaries of the NUTS2 regions (following the NUTS2016 definition)
  • eurostat_data: contains all Eurostat variables from bookpiracy_2020-04-15.rda and the count data from geodata
  • eurostat_complete_data: the filteres version of the eurostat_data, only regions where all variables are available eurostat_complete_data
  • eurostat_complete_scaled: the scaled version of the
  • eurostat_eurobarometer_data: all Eurostat variables and variables created from Eurobarometer
  • eurostat_eurobarometer_complete_data: the previous data set filtered for the regions where all data is available - this dataset is smaller than the one with Eurostat-only variables
  • eurostat_eurobarometer_scaled: the scaled version of the eurostat_eurobarometer_complete_data
  • dataset_source_statistics is an overview of the variables.