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laeken (version 0.4.6)
Estimation of indicators on social exclusion and poverty
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Estimation of indicators on social exclusion and poverty, as well as Pareto tail modeling for empirical income distributions.
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install.packages('laeken')
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License
GPL (>= 2)
Maintainer
Andreas Alfons
Last Published
August 19th, 2014
Functions in laeken (0.4.6)
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eqInc
Equivalized disposable income
calibWeights
Calibrate sample weights
fitPareto
Fit income distribution models with the Pareto distribution
paretoTail
Pareto tail modeling for income distributions
thetaISE
Integrated squared error (ISE) estimator
thetaWML
Weighted maximum likelihood estimator
shrinkOut
Shrink outliers in the Pareto model
eusilc
Synthetic EU-SILC survey data
prop
Proportion of an alternative distribution
arpr
At-risk-of-poverty rate
thetaQQ
QQ-estimator
meanExcessPlot
Mean excess plot
paretoScale
Estimate the scale parameter of a Pareto distribution
qsr
Quintile share ratio
incMean
Weighted mean income
weightedMedian
Weighted median
weightedQuantile
Weighted quantiles
gpg
Gender pay (wage) gap.
variance
Variance and confidence intervals of indicators on social exclusion and poverty
ses
Synthetic SES survey data
thetaTM
Trimmed mean estimator
thetaHill
Hill estimator
replaceTail
Replace observations under a Pareto model
bootVar
Bootstrap variance and confidence intervals of indicators on social exclusion and poverty
thetaPDC
Partial density component (PDC) estimator
incMedian
Weighted median income
eqSS
Equivalized household size
minAMSE
Weighted asymptotic mean squared error (AMSE) estimator
rmpg
Relative median at-risk-of-poverty gap
gini
Gini coefficient
utils
Utility functions for indicators on social exclusion and poverty
arpt
At-risk-of-poverty threshold
reweightOut
Reweight outliers in the Pareto model
thetaLS
Least squares (LS) estimator
laeken-package
Estimation of indicators on social exclusion and poverty
thetaMoment
Moment estimator
calibVars
Construct a matrix of binary variables for calibration
plot.paretoTail
Diagnostic plot for the Pareto tail model
weightedMean
Weighted mean
incQuintile
Weighted income quintile
paretoQPlot
Pareto quantile plot