giniCoef {binequality}

Calculates the Gini coefficient from quantiles

Description

This function estimates the Gini coefficient using the quantiles sampled from a fitted GAMLSS object.

Usage

giniCoef(seq.i, samps.i)

Arguments

seq.i

a (non-empty) numeric vector of quantile locations.

samps.i

a (non-empty) numeric vector of quantile values.

Details

Calculates the Gini coefficient from quantiles

Value

Returns the Gini coefficient estimate.

References

FIXME - references

Examples

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