They had similar possibilities of finding work than the rest of the country’s population, but a better feeling of wellbeing, health and trust in other people and in the institutions of society. This is how participants felt during the two-year basic income experiment conducted in Finland in 2017-2018, according to the final evaluation study published on 6 May by the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.
This was the world’s first experiment of its kind that was nationwide, statutory and based on a randomised field experiment. Participation was not voluntary, which according to the Government means that it is […]
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