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W&L’s Blunch Writes About Adult Literacy Programs W&L Professor of Economics Hugo Blunch published an article with the IZA Institute of Labor Economics.

Hugo-Blunch1-2019-scaled-600x400 W&L’s Blunch Writes About Adult Literacy ProgramsNiels-Hugo Blunch

Hugo Blunch, professor of economics at Washington and Lee University, recently published an article with the IZA Institute of Labor Economics titled “Adult literacy programs in developing countries.”

IZA World of Labor is a global, freely available online resource that provides policymakers, academics, journalists and researchers with clear, concise and evidence-based knowledge on labor economics issues worldwide.

In the article, Blunch wrote, “While mostly missing their primary objectives, adult literacy programs can still improve key socio-economic outcomes.”

Read the full piece here.