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Compute poverty severity for Lorenz Quadratic fit

Usage

gd_compute_pov_severity_lq(
  mean,
  povline,
  headcount,
  pov_gap,
  A,
  B,
  C,
  key_values
)

Arguments

mean

numeric: Welfare mean.

povline

numeric: Poverty line.

headcount

numeric: Headcount index. Allows for vector.

pov_gap

numeric: Poverty gap.

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