Erick Odhiambo Madoho (second left) and members of the GiveDirectly team. PHOTO | ANDREW RENNEISEN What if every adult citizen was guaranteed payment of a minimum amount of money every month whether they were employed or not?
Is it feasible to pay people for not working? A large-scale experiment which is being rolled out in Kenya will seek to find the answers to these questions.
It seems a strange concept but the idea of a Universal Basic Income, a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a country regularly receive an unconditional sum of money, has gained […]
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