Package: placematchr Title: Normalize and Match City Names to NUTS Regions Version: 0.2.4 Date: 2026-03-06 Authors@R: person("Giulian", "Etingin-Frati", email = "etingin-frati@kof.ethz.ch", role = c("aut", "cre")) Description: Normalizes city names for EEA countries and matches them to NUTS 3 regions using provided crosswalks. Features include comprehensive normalization rules, cascading matching logic (Exact NUTS -> Exact LAU -> Fuzzy), and single-source data synthesis. The package implements the NUTS classification as described in the NUTS methodology (Eurostat (2021) ). License: MIT + file LICENSE Encoding: UTF-8 LazyData: true Imports: dplyr, stringr, stringdist, data.table, tidyr, rlang Suggests: testthat, readxl RoxygenNote: 7.3.3 NeedsCompilation: no Packaged: 2026-07-15 08:27:51 UTC; root Author: Giulian Etingin-Frati [aut, cre] Maintainer: Giulian Etingin-Frati Depends: R (>= 3.5.0) Config/pak/sysreqs: libicu-dev Repository: https://swediot.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2026-03-06 10:30:02 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/cran/placematchr RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 7900f31dd19bf49ed31e3b853c66e6723dd7f50a