fm_mu {FuzzyPovertyR}R Documentation

Fuzzy monetary poverty estimation

Description

This function calculates the fuzzy membership function as defined in Betti et. al, 2018.

Usage

fm_mu(predicate.ord, weight.ord, alpha)

Arguments

predicate.ord

A sorted vector of a predicate variable (in ascending order).

weight.ord

A sorted vector of weights (in the same order of s.ord)

alpha

The value of the exponent parameter to use in the non-linear equation as of Betti et. al, 2018.

Value

A numeric vector containing the estimated membership function.


[Package FuzzyPovertyR version 2.0.1 Index]