shorrocks: Shorrocks mobility index

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

Shorrocks mobility index

Description

This function estimates the Shorrocks income mobility index for a specific inequality indext

Usage

shorrocks(
  x,
  w = rep(1, dim(x)[1]),
  data = NULL,
  na.rm = TRUE,
  index = "gini",
  ...
)

Arguments

x	A matrix with income data
w	A vector of weights
data	A data frame in which to look for the data
na.rm	A logical, indicating whether or not to remove NAs
index	An inequality index.

Value

A scalar.

Author(s)

Markus Jantti [e-mail]

References

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shorrocks1978jetincdist

mjantti/incdist documentation built on Aug. 23, 2023, 5:33 p.m.