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Frontiers in Public Health Document Type
Article Publication Date 11-2023 Subjects Guaranteed income, African Americans–Economic conditions, Economic issues, problems and perspectives Abstract Background Economic inequity systematically affects Black emerging adults (BEA), aged 18–24, and their healthy trajectory into adulthood. Guaranteed income (GI)–temporary, unconditional cash payments–is gaining traction as a policy solution to address the inequitable distribution of resources sewn by decades of structural racism and disinvestment. GI provides recipients with security, time, and support to enable their transition into adulthood and shows promise for improving mental and physical health outcomes. To date, few GI pilots have targeted […]
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