individualize_dist: Individualize a distribution

In thomasblanchet/gpinter: Generalized Pareto Interpolation

Individualize a distribution

Description

Individualize the distribution (of income or wealth) under equal splitting among spouses, given the share of couples or singles at different points of the distribution.

Usage

individualize_dist(
  dist,
  p,
  singleshare = NULL,
  coupleshare = NULL,
  singletop = NULL,
  coupletop = NULL,
  singlebracket = NULL,
  couplebracket = NULL,
  ratio = NULL
)

Arguments

dist	An object of class gpinter_dist_orig.
p	A vector of fractiles in [0, 1].
singleshare	The overall share of singles.
coupleshare	The overall share of couples.
singletop	A vector with the same length as p: the share of singles in the top 100*(1 - p)%.
coupletop	A vector with the same length as p: the share of couples in the top 100*(1 - p)%.
singlebracket	A vector with the same length as p: the share of singles in the matching bracket.
couplebracket	A vector with the same length as p: the share of couples in the matching bracket.
ratio	A vector with the same length as p: the ratio of singles average income over couples average income in each bracket. Default is 1 for all brackets.

Value

An object of class gpinter_dist_indiv.

Author(s)

Thomas Blanchet, Juliette Fournier, Thomas Piketty

thomasblanchet/gpinter documentation built on Nov. 29, 2022, 4:32 a.m.