Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios A local guaranteed income pilot program wasn’t as impactful for people in poorer neighborhoods as it was for those in neighborhoods with higher incomes, a new evaluation shows.
Why it matters: San Antonio remains one of the most impoverished major cities in the country. Evaluations of programs aimed at changing that can help local officials decide how best to address poverty.
State of play: Proponents of universal basic income say it can help lift families out of poverty without as much red tape as traditional social safety nets. Critics contend it makes people dependent on the […]
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