Clayton P. Gillette
New York University School of Law Abstract
More than 100 cities in the United States have implemented some form of program to provide guaranteed income transfers to low-income residents. These programs typically offer cash payments to low-income residents without any requirements that recipients provide any service in return and without any restriction on how recipients spend the funds. They thus provide "no strings attached" funding of a type that many commentators have lauded as an effective way to address poverty, compensate for changes in work that have arisen in the wake of automation and globalization […]
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