# Estimation of Indicators on Social Exclusion and Poverty

## Documentation for package ‘laeken’ version 0.5.1

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
- Package NEWS.

## Help Pages

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