Dive Brief:
The National League of Cities (NLC) and the Stanford Basic Income Lab have released a guide to help cities that are considering pilot programs for universal basic income (UBI).
The report offers case studies and best practices from UBI pilots around the world. It indicates that UBI has the potential to increase a city’s social equality and equity, especially as wage growth stagnates and jobs are threatened by an increase in automation. NLC indicates that UBI is scalable to different cities and some aspects of the concept mirror features of the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit, the […]
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