El problema agrario es un tema económico y político. Los intentos de resolverlo únicamente por vías técnicas han sido un fracaso. Así lo demuestra la realidad. Se han hecho esfuerzos por vías políticas, y poco se ha avanzado. Así lo demuestra la historia. La falta de una solución...

The purpose of this article is to show that the strong increase in internal displacement and international emigration in Colombia during the last years has had repercussions in terms of child labour. On the one hand, because migration tends to enhance the vulnerability of minors to the risks of...

This work deals on reason for Mexican migrations, focused in the state of Oxaca, were marginalization and poverty factors perform a climate provoking migration.

The 2005 Census brings, for the first time, detailed information about Colombian migration flows. This paper analyses information related to Colombians living abroad, and examines the main causes of emigration. With this purpose, it calculates the emigration rate by department and uses an...

Several reason for emigrating are analysed and we found inequity in income distribution as a major reason in most cases. There is a certain aspect of aspirations, and demographic pull and push effects, what means that those reason must be found both in arrive developed and departure...

In the paper, an Analysis of Principal Components is used to explain the structure of Variance and Covariance, associated with the variables that represent the Mexican industrial performance, from the financial point of view in the period 1998-2001, with the purpose of reducing the number of...

Este artículo muestra la relación entre el utilitarismo y las mediciones de pobreza. No obstante los esfuerzos por encontrar índices que superen las limitaciones del utilitarismo, aún conservan un profundo espíritu benthamiano. No ha sido posible romper la asociación entre porciones de...

Unequal Exchange is initially focused on Latin-American experiences and reflections around the topic. Second part of the essay presents the quantitative method of Gernot Köhler, results and tendencies during the last four decades of the XXth. Century. They show --against conventional wisdom--...