R Crash Course for EF - 2023/24

Author

Luciano Rota

Published

November 8, 2023

Welcome! :)

You are reading the lecture notes of the R crash course for the Economics and Finance master degree at University of Bergamo (academic year 2023/24).

During the crash course we will introduce R programming language for data science (including data manipulation, data visualization and communication).

Enjoy the journey!

Bibliography for the course

R for Data Science 1st edition: https://r4ds.had.co.nz/
R for Data Science 2nd edition: https://r4ds.hadley.nz/

In the following lecture notes, this font (with grey background) represents R code. The following is an example of R code with the corresponding output.

print("Hello EF World!")

[1] "Hello EF World!"

These notes are written in RStudio by using quarto (https://quarto.org/). For errors, typos, suggestions, … write to l.rota33@studenti.unibg.it.