Compute poverty gap using Lorenz quadratic fit

Compute poverty gap using Lorenz quadratic fit

Usage

gd_compute_pov_gap_lq(mean, povline, headcount, A, B, C, key_values)

Arguments

mean

numeric: Welfare mean.

povline

numeric: Poverty line.

headcount

numeric: Headcount index. Allows for vector.

A

numeric: Lorenz curve coefficient. Output of regres_lq()$coef[1].

B

numeric: Lorenz curve coefficient. Output of regres_lq()$coef[2].

C

numeric: Lorenz curve coefficient. Output of regres_lq()$coef[3].

key_values

named list: key values for lq fit, calculated using A, B, C parameters using gd_lq_key_values

Value

numeric