NationalPost.com – Full Comment – Could a generous dole to all comers pull people out of the labour force for good, at the start of what are supposed to be careers and productive adult lives?
Not many people noticed — perhaps because it appeared in a sociology journal instead of the economics literature — but there has been another fresh scholarly spelunking in the data ruins left behind by Mincome, Manitoba’s ambitious 1970s experiment with a universal guaranteed basic income. Mincome is a Canadian event that was forgotten for decades, but it suddenly became retro-mesmerizing to the whole world a […]
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