Unconditional money transfer or unconditional basic income?

Unconditional money transfer or unconditional basic income?

In light of recent events at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and alleged irregularities surrounding the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), many people have been concerned about the effectiveness of existing or current conditional cash grants and other public programs aimed at eradication the extreme poverty in the country. What model fits Filipinos given our culture and sensibilities? How can we maximize our limited budgets so that we can help those around us who are less fortunate to lift themselves out of poverty?

While some may argue that donations or grants can lead to irresponsible behavior and […]

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