Evelyn Forget, a health economist with the University of Manitoba, said she is exciting to see what effect mincome has in 2017 after studying its positive effects on Dauphin, Man. in the 1970s. (Dauphin Economic Development/Facebook) An economist who studied Manitoba’s experiment with minimum income in the 1970s says social scientists the world over will be interested to see how Ontario’s rebirth of the program will play out.
On Monday, Ontario’s Liberals announced a three-year pilot project in Hamilton, Lindsay and Thunder Bay to see if providing residents with a basic income will improve social indicators like health outcomes and […]
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