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title: 'placematchr: Normalize and Match City Names to NUTS Regions'
version: 0.2.4
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.placematchr
abstract: 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) <https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/nuts>).
authors:
- family-names: Etingin-Frati
  given-names: Giulian
  email: etingin-frati@kof.ethz.ch
repository: https://swediot.r-universe.dev
commit: 7900f31dd19bf49ed31e3b853c66e6723dd7f50a
date-released: '2026-03-06'
contact:
- family-names: Etingin-Frati
  given-names: Giulian
  email: etingin-frati@kof.ethz.ch