fm_ZBM {FuzzyPovertyR} | R Documentation |
Fuzzy monetary poverty estimation
fm_ZBM(predicate, hh.size, weight, breakdown, ID)
predicate |
A numeric vector of a predicate variable (or poverty predicate) |
hh.size |
A numeric vector with the size of the household |
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. |
The membership grades for each poverty state
Zedini, A., & Belhadj, B. (2015). A New Approach to Unidimensional Poverty Analysis: Application to the Tunisian Case. Review of Income and Wealth, 61(3), 465-476. Belhadj, B., & Matoussi, M. S. (2010). Poverty in tunisia: A fuzzy measurement approach. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 146(2), 431-450.