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Calculate total shortfall from headcount, poverty gap, and poverty line

Usage

get_total_shortfall(headcount, pop, povgap, povline)

Arguments

headcount

Numeric vector giving headcount ratio, i.e. P0 FGT measure

pop

Numeric vector giving population size

povgap

Numeric vector giving poverty gap ratio, i.e. P1 FGT measure

povline

Numeric vector giving the poverty line

Value

Numeric vector giving total shortfall in the same units as the poverty line