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Beckett, Megan; Pebley, Ann R. – Rural Sociology, 2003
In rural Guatemala, long-standing ethnic differences in economic well-being widened during 1988-95 despite rapid national economic growth. Analysis of data from three national surveys found that returns to education were substantially lower for rural indigenous households, especially those where the head of household did not speak Spanish.…
Descriptors: Differences, Economic Status, Educational Attainment, Educational Status Comparison