Rohde: Functional form of Lorenz curve : Rohde (2009)

In EnoraBelz/Inequality: Estimation of Inequality Measures from Quantile Data

Description

Functional form of Lorenz curve : Rohde (2009)

Usage

Rohde(p, b)

Arguments

p	numeric, vector of probabilities
b	numeric, greater than 1

Value

The Rohde (2009)'s functional form of Lorenz curve at the point p

L(p) = p*((b-1)/(b-p))

where b > 1.

References

Rohde (2009), An alternative functional form for estimating the Lorenz curve

See Also

KP, RGKO, Arnold, Ortega, Chotikapanich, Sarabia

Examples

Rohde(0.5, 1.5)
0.25

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