fm_Chakravarty {FuzzyPovertyR}R Documentation

Fuzzy monetary poverty estimation

Description

Fuzzy monetary poverty estimation

Usage

fm_Chakravarty(x, z, weight, breakdown, ID)

Arguments

x

A numeric vector of a poverty predicate

z

The parameter of the f.m. function (see Chakravarty (2006))

weight

A numeric vector of sampling weights. if NULL simple random sampling weights will be used.

breakdown

A factor of sub-domains to calculate estimates for (using the same alpha).

ID

A numeric or character vector of IDs. if NULL (the default) it is set as the row sequence.

Value

The membership grades

References

Chakravarty, S. R. (2019). An axiomatic approach to multidimensional poverty measurement via fuzzy sets. Poverty, social exclusion and stochastic dominance, 123-141.

Examples

x = rchisq(1000, 15)
breakdown = sample(letters, size = length(x), replace = TRUE )
fm_construct(predicate = x, weight = NULL, breakdown = breakdown, fm = "chakravarty", z = 10)


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