A new report surveys participants in a Canadian basic income experiment that was prematurely cancelled after a little more than a year A new report, from researchers at McMaster University and Ryerson University, has surveyed over 200 participants from a prematurely cancelled basic income experiment that took place in Southern Ontario between 2017 and 2019. The report suggests participants saw improvements in mental health, housing stability and social relationships, along with less frequent visits to hospitals and doctors that lowered the impact on general health services.
Over the past few years the idea of universal basic income (UBI) has moved […]
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