Papers by margarita Triana
This document is conceived inequality as the gap between rich and poor in Latin America (LA). The... more This document is conceived inequality as the gap between rich and poor in Latin America (LA). The objetive is demonstrate the existence from several indicators related with Economic, Political, Social and Cultural Rights. Predominantly, quantitative indicators are used: per capita income distribution; income of the poorest 10% richest and 40%; indicators of labor force, poverty, education indicators; health and social security; inequities in housing; persistent inequalities among others. The data come from secondary sources that provide time-series data. The main findings reveal: per capita income-indicator attributed the same level of income to all people and in reality there are economic differences between them; there is wide gap between rich and poor, more than 30% of revenues are held by the richest 10% of the population, being the countries where the rich are left with the highest percentage of revenue Colombia, Brazil, Chile and Haiti. Persistent inequalities must inspire pub...
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Papers by margarita Triana