For the following recipes, you will need Python installed on your computer and you will need the world's top incomes dataset. This recipe will help ensure you have set up everything you need to complete this analysis project.
To step through this recipe, you will need a computer with access to the internet. Make sure you have downloaded and installed Python and the necessary Python libraries to complete this project.
Note
Refer to
Chapter 1
, Preparing Your Data Science Environment, to set up a Python development environment using virtualenv
and install the required libraries for matplotlib
and NumPy
.
The following steps will guide you to download the world's top incomes dataset and install the necessary Python libraries to complete this project:
Note
The original dataset for the world's top incomes can be downloaded from http://topincomes.g-mond.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/. However, the site has been updated several times,...