Compute default PIP statistics — md_compute_pip

Compute poverty and distributional statistics for microdata.

Usage

md_compute_pip_stats(
  welfare,
  povline,
  population,
  requested_mean = NULL,
  popshare = NULL,
  default_ppp = 1,
  ppp = NULL
)

welfare: numeric: A vector of income or consumption values
povline: numeric: Poverty line in international dollars
population: numeric: A vector of population weights, optional, a vector of 1s if not specified.
requested_mean: numeric: Welfare mean in international dollars
popshare: numeric: Share of population for which the corresponding quantile is desired. Default .5 (i.e., weighted median)
default_ppp: numeric: Default purchasing power parity
ppp: numeric: PPP requested by user

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