decomp-package: A package to calculate and decompose health inequalities
In decomp: Various functions to quantify and decompose health inequalities

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This package provides various ways to calculate and decompose health inequalities.

Package:	decomp
Type:	Package
Version:	0.3
Date:	2009-08-26
License:	GPL 2.0 or later
LazyLoad:	yes
Suggests:	gplots

Peter Konings <peter.konings@esat.kuleuven.be> and Niko Speybroeck <nico.speybroeck@itg.be>

Konings et al., 2009 Speybroeck et al., 2009

data(kenya)
kenya.rci <- RCI(x = kenya$stunting, y = kenya$wealth)
summary(kenya.rci)
plot(kenya.rci)
simple.model <- lm(stunting ~ wealth + sex + urban + meducY, data =  kenya)
simple.contrib <- contribution(simple.model, kenya$wealth)
simple.contrib
plot(simple.contrib)