Making the numbers shine: Cleaning EU industry production index values

Posted on 10 October 201719 November 2017 by Jan Langfellner

Table of contents TL;DR I make EU industry production index values, which I previously put in a tidy form, ready for analysis by splitting numbers and flag values with pandas methods. Long Description Now that the EU industry production dataset has a tidy dataframe structure, I clean up the production index values. The values are…

Bringing an EU industry production dataframe into good shape

Posted on 6 October 201719 November 2017 by Jan Langfellner

Table of contents TL;DR I use pandas dataframe methods to bring EU industry production data into a tidy format to facilitate further analysis. Long Description Here I use the Python packages SQLAlchemy and pandas to read in a subset of the EU industry production dataset from a local PostgreSQL database into a dataframe. I apply…