Participants in the program were shown to have better financial stability, planning, and lower levels of stress related to ...

Findings from a guaranteed basic income pilot program were released on Tuesday. A guaranteed basic income refers to no-strings temporary cash payments to low-income people. Guaranteed basic income ...

Jiaying Zhao and Lorne Whitehead 18 May 2022The Conversation Jiaying Zhao is an associate professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia. Lorne Whitehead is a professor of physics at ...

Guaranteed basic income programs can help low-income participants afford necessities like rent. Over 100 US cities and counties have tried GBI, offering cash for housing and groceries. Despite ...

If you were living paycheck to paycheck, what could you do with extra cash that came with no conditions attached? A 2020 study from the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University found ...

'One of the biggest risks is how this program would be funded over the long term,' said a senior economist with APEC. 'It's quite expensive' Author of the article: You can save this article by ...

Why it matters: The program, known as BOOST (short for Building Outstanding Opportunities for Students to Thrive ), was ...

A guaranteed basic-income program in Ann Arbor is giving small business owners $528 a month, no strings attached.

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L.A. Community College District launched a guaranteed basic income program in 2024. LAist checked in to see how students are ...

Tatiana Lopez is a participant in a guaranteed basic income program for new parents. RxKids provides $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 monthly through a child's first year. The program aims to reduce ...