help ceq Sean Higgins, Rodrigo Aranda, Ruoxi Li

The ceq package includes the following commands. (There is no ceq command; this help file is simply to let the user know what commands are included in the package.)

ceqdes computes descriptive statistics for the CEQ core income concepts and fiscal
interventions, for the "E1. Descriptive Statistics" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqpop computes population totals by decile, income group, centile, and income bin,
for the "E2. Population" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqextpop computes population totals under extended income concepts by decile, income group, centile,
and income bin, for the "E2. Ext. Population" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqlorenz computes anonymous summary statistics and detailed information for the CEQ core income concepts
by income decile, group, centile, and bin, for the "E3. Lorenz" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqiop estimates ex-ante inequality of opportunity by income concept, for the "E4. Inequality of Opportunity"
sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqfi calculates the measures of fiscal impoverishment and fiscal gains to the poor from
Higgins and Lustig (2016), for the "E5. Fisc. Impoverishment" and "E6. Fisc. Gains to the Poor" sheet of
the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqstatsig conducts statistical significance tests of the change in inequality and poverty between income
concepts, for the "E7. Statistical Significance" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqdom computes dominance indicators for CEQ core income concepts , for the "E8. Dominance" sheet
of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqef computes effectiveness indicators for CEQ core income concepts, for
the "E9. Effectiveness" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqconc computes non-anonymous summary statistics and detailed information by income decile,
group, centile, and bin for the CEQ core income concepts for the "E10. Concentration" sheets of the CEQ
Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqfiscal computes summary statistics and detailed information for fiscal interventions
(taxes, transfers, and subsidies) by income decile, group, centile, and bin for the "E11. FiscalInterventions"
sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqextend computes summary statistics and detailed information for CEQ extended income
concepts by income decile, group, centile, and bin for the "E12. Extended Income Concepts" sheets of the
CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqmarg computes marginal contribution of fiscal interventions
(taxes, transfers, and subsidies) to inequality and poverty for the "E13. Marg. Contrib."
sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqefext computes effectiveness indicators for CEQ extended income concepts, for
the "E14. Effectiveness" sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqcov computes covariance of the CEQ core income concepts and fiscal interventions, for
the "E15. Covariance" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqextsig conducts statistical significance tests of the change in inequality and poverty
between core and extended income concepts, for the "E16. Extended Income Stat Sig" sheets of the CEQ Master
Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqdomext computes dominance indicators for CEQ extended income concepts, for
the "E17. Dominance" sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqcoverage computes indicators on coverage and leakages for fiscal
interventions (taxes, transfers, and subsidies) by income group for the "E18. Coverage Tables" sheets of the
CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqtarget computes indicators on coverage and leakages for fiscal interventions (taxes, transfers, and subsidies) by income group for the "E19. Coverage (Target)" sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E E

ceqeduc computes educational enrollment rates, for the "E20. Edu Enrollment Rates" sheet of the
CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqinfra computes coverage and distribution of infrastructure access, for the "E21. Infrastructure Access"
sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqhhchar computes mean and median household-level sociodemographic characteristics, for the
"E22. GroupSociodemoCharac" sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqindchar computes mean and median individual-level sociodemographic characteristics, for the
"E23. IndivSociodemoCharac" sheets of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqgraph graphs cumulative distribution functions, Lorenz and concentration curves, and fiscal impoverishment and gains to the poor; it uses the following subcommands:

Command Description

ceqgraph progressivity Graphs of pre- and post-fisc Lorenz and concentration curves to assess
progressivity, for the "E24. Lorenz Curves" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqgraph conc Graphs of concentration curves, for the "E25. Concentration Curves" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqgraph cdf Graphs of cumulative distribution functions, for the "E26. CDF" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqgraph fi Graphs of fiscal impoverishment and gains to the poor, for the "E27. FIFGP" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqassump tests how assumptions used to construct income concepts affect
inequality, poverty, distribution, for the "E28. Assumptions" sheet of the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section E

ceqrace produces results tables for sheets of the Ethno Racial Master Workbook, which is
the CEQ Master Workbook 2016 Section F