The Largest Study Ever on UBI Was Just Conducted—The Results Are Disappointing for Advocates

The Largest Study Ever on UBI Was Just Conducted—The Results Are Disappointing for Advocates

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Andrew Yang

Employment Guaranteed Income UBI Universal Basic Income In the 2020 election, an interesting candidate made his way onto the scene for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination: Andrew Yang. Yang made a splash in particular for his promise to give everyone $1,000.Andrew Yang’s campaign strategy took a similar approach to Trump’s 2016 campaign in hyper-focusing on a single issue. For Trump, the single issue was immigration. For Yang, that issue was universal basic income (UBI).Yang’s version of UBI was alluring in its simplicity. Every person in […]

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