Study after study continues to provide mounting evidence that UBI works despite politicians obstructionists positions due to pollical pressures. …
Researchers found that sharp declines in food shortages, financial instability and anxiety coincided with the two most recent rounds …
It’s your money; spend it on whatever you need and enjoy the peace of mind. By: Malia Wollan “Let …
Like an island surrounded by the Brazil of right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro, the city of Maricá is testing a …
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Located just 60km from Rio de Janeiro, Marica has modelled itself into a very different city, paying residents a …
Fed up with the government’s failures during the pandemic, #1400Challenge is inspiring people to turn their front yards into …
Proponents say no-strings-attached payments can boost urban development, narrow the racial wealth gap outside of emergencies too by Carey L. …
A personal story. By: Tia I was part of the very first Magnolia Mother’s Trust program, back when it …
We can’t be an anti-racist, just society until we have safe and stable families and communities. And for this …
A intimate and personal story that gets at the heart of the challenges of being a single mother. Imagine …
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The newly enacted child tax credit has the potential to reduce the number of rent-burdened households with children by …
A new report on the California’s city’s no-strings-attached money experiment shows that the $500 monthly stipend did more than improve …
Spain will test a four-day workweek in a new pilot program this year, The Guardian reports. The government will …
Biden’s stimulus plan contains an experiment in Universal Basic Income. The bill’s child tax credit has the potential to …
A guaranteed income gives people the mental, physical and economic benefits that come with a basic level of financial …
How government-provided cash gives people the tools to solve their own problems. By Aisha Nyandoro and Natalie Foster As President …
By Aria Bendix In Stockton, California, 125 residents got $500 per month, no strings attached, for two years. After …
While enrolled in a universal basic income program, Patricia Jackson had access to a reserve of $3,200 that she …
By: Kristin Myers Universal basic income (UBI) has been a “lifesaver” for households participating in UBI pilot programs, Mayor …
‘Poverty is expensive’: Toronto doctor says universal basic income actually costs society less By Kamyar Razavi & Mike Le Couteur Global News One …
A Vancouver-based research project gave homeless individuals cash and tracked their progress for a year. The 50 cash transfer …
As people’s livelihoods have been thrown into upheaval amid the pandemic, public desire for a stronger safety net has …
The virus doesn’t sicken kids as much as adults. But it can still destroy their futures. A child allowance …
Can Guaranteed Income Help Americans Escape Poverty? Ciara McDonald, a single mother of three in Jackson, Mississippi, received $1,000 …
The Pandemic Proved That Cash Payments Work An extra $600 a week buys freedom from fear. by Annie Lowrey …
Canada’s forgotten universal basic income experiment By David Cox Amid wide unemployment during Covid-19, basic income schemes have …
Canadian universal basic income experiment has been life-changing for those unemployed amid coronavirus One economist calls it a “modern …
Stockton has been testing a universal basic income since 2019 — it’s working The Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration, a …
Could universal basic income change aid forever? For four years, the villagers of Magawa in rural western Kenya have …
The report on Finland’s 2017-2018 basic income experiment illustrates great variance in how the experiment affected participants’ lives. University …
Give a Buck is Mashable’s deep dive into Universal Basic Income — an idea gaining currency in a time of …
I recently had the chance to correspond with award-winning photographer Jessie Golem. Her outstanding and well-renowned photography series “Humans …
“No proposed plan for universal basic income has been perfect, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.” Ava Burcham …
“In my experience, there is no clearer understanding of the concept of unconditional basic income than among those who …
Stockton, California gave money to random recipients from neighborhoods where the median annual income is $46,000 – no strings …
In 2017, GiveDirectly launched a Universal Basic Income Program. As part of this program, we are running a randomized control …
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: What would you do with an extra 500 bucks a month, no strings attached? Well, thanks …
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The first data from an experiment in a California city where needy people get $500 …
I am the daughter of a single mother, a mother who raised me and my sister with the help …
The Canada Child Benefit has not only lifted kids out of poverty, but it has boosted the country’s economy …
JACKSON, Miss. — Cheryl Gray had sat through so many presentations about programs to lift herself out of poverty …
For a region that’s blessed with bountiful natural resources, the Pacific Northwest has largely missed the boat. We’re not …
First published on May 31, 2019 A new study links an extra $1,000 a year paid through Alaska’s Permanent …
Article originally posted on Nov 12, 2018. Not long ago, my wife, a composer, asked me if I would …
View Video at KCRA STOCKTON, Calif. (KCRA) —$500 a month with no strings attached. More than 100 Stockton residents …
After the article “A Critical Poverty Eradication Experiment in Kenya”, published in the last issue of the BIEN News …
Chuck Fassi, 49, a self-described introvert with a heavy New England accent, has spent much of the past two …
Finland’s flirtation with a basic income model will probably continue in some form, says a senior official at the …
This Sunday, all over America, little hands will prepare trays with bowls of cereal and small glasses of orange …
James Collura was a recipient of basic income in Ontario’s recently cancelled Basic Income Pilot experiment. This is his …
