[R] bootstrapping statistics from leaken package

[Bert Gunter]

Try

d= data[ ,i]

instead of d= data[i]

in your function. If that doesn't help, I think we would have to know
more about the structure of your data.

-- Bert



Bert Gunter

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On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Benedetto Rocchi
<benedetto.rocchi at unifi.it> wrote:
> I am trying to generate a confidence interval for the statistic arpt (at
> risk of poverty threshold generated with the package leaken) using the
> package boot.
> This is my temptative script (where XH090 and DB030 and w are variables
> of an attached dataframe):
>> arpt.boot <- function(data,i){
>>   d = data[i]
>>   arpt <- arpr(d, sort=DB030, p=c(0.4))
>>   arpt <- as.vector(arpt)
>>  }
>> arpt40 <- boot(HX090,arpt.boot,R=1000,weights=w)
>> boot.ci(arpt40, conf = 0.95, type = "norm")
>
> R answer with the following error message:
>> Error in boot(dati_mauro$HX090, arpt.boot, R = 1000, weights =
>> dati_mauro$w) : incorrect number of subscripts on matrix
> Thank you in advance for any help in solving this problem.
> Benedetto Rocchi
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