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Description: A simple tool to retrieve data from Worldbank database. I suggest you should spend a few hours or days reading some details from the website below before using this tool.
https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/topics/125589-developer-information?lang=en
GettingStarted: Open "introduction.mlx" or "introduction.pdf" to learn how to use it. Type "conn = wb()" the first time on command window will import basic data automatically, which may take a few minutes.
Hint: The methods of "wb" object support tab-completion application.
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matlaber2021 (2026). Worldbank API Access (https://in.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/70375-worldbank-api-access), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
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| Version | Published | Release Notes | |
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| 1.0.0 |
