poverty: Estimate poverty indices

In mjantti/incdist: A collection of functions for income distribution analysis

Estimate poverty indices

Description

This function estimates poverty indices.

Usage

poverty(x, ...)

Arguments

x	a numerical vector or incdist object
w	an optional vector of non-negative integer values weights.
indices	to estimate

Value

the estimated indices

Author(s)

Markus Jantti [e-mail]

References

Lambert, P. (1993). The distribution and redistribution of income. A mathematical analysis. Manchester University Press, Manchester.

See Also

inequality, fgt

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