00692nam a2200109Ia 4500080001700000245007500017260004300092300001400135520038900149583002200538650002200560 a05.03.05 I42 aInequality in Latin America and the Caribbean : breaking with history? bThe World BankaWashington, DCUSc2003 ax, 498 p. aConstructs an up-to-date picture of the distributions of income and other indicators of living standards across twenty countries in Latin America. Looks at the levels of and trends in personal distributions, but also looks at group-based dfferences, whether by race, ethnicity, or gender. Considers goods and services provided publicly and the taxes levied to finance their provision. c11/12/14kEVELYND aSOCIAL INEQUALITY