epiverse

epiverse simplifies installing and loading the collection of R packages maintained by the Economic Policy Institute. A single call to library(epiverse) attaches all included packages and reports any function conflicts.

Usage

library(epiverse)
#> ── Attaching epiverse packages ─────────────────────────────── epiverse 0.2.0 ──
#> ✔ epidatatools 1.0.4         ✔ prefab       0.4.0    
#> ✔ epiextractr  0.11.1        ✔ realtalk     2026.4.10
#> ✔ epitargets   0.2.0         ✔ swadlr       0.2.0

Packages

Package	Description
epidatatools	Tools for working with data
epiextractr	Extract and process CPS microdata
epitargets	targets pipeline helpers
prefab	Opinionated theme system for R project scaffolding
realtalk	Inflation adjustment for price data
swadlr	State of Working America Data Library in R

Installation

Install the epiverse from r-universe:

install.packages(
  "epiverse",
  repos = c("https://economic.r-universe.dev", getOption("repos"))
)

If you add the EPI r-universe repo to your .Rprofile with

# Example .Rprofile
options(repos = c(
  epi = "https://economic.r-universe.dev",
  getOption("repos")
))

then you can simply

install.packages("epiverse")

Acknowledgments

This package draws heavily on the architecture of the tidyverse package by Hadley Wickham.

License

MIT