This week, the World Bank issued a feature on climate change, where they mention cash transfers as a policy that might help people recover from the shocks of climate-induced natural events, and the The New York Times mentioned cash transfers to help with labor-displacing shocks brought about by technology. In Canada, the debate over Ontario’s proposed basic income trial continues.
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1. Nordic Conference on Basic Income Pilots, Recap
Basic Income News , Kate McFarland, November 14, 2016 On the first day of the conference, speakers included (in order of appearance), […]
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