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GORDILLO DE ANDA, Gustavo. The Inequality: a tattoo that accompanies us. Economía UNAM [online]. 2013, vol.10, n.28, pp.102-123. ISSN 1665-952X.

The characteristics of the inequality are analyzed in Latin America and it appears that it is a widespread and persistent phenomenon that invades wide areas of the Latin-American companies and not only his economic dimension. The mechanisms of transmission are outlined; one emphasizes the concept of structural heterogeneity and one warns that it is impossible to check the economic policies more specifically his character or not redistributive without considering the political dimensions, since his correlation of forces is determinant.

Palavras-chave : Inequality; Analysis of Poverty; Weltare and Poverty.