A rural Canadian town gave all its residents a guaranteed annual income for three years. It improved their educational and health outcomes, one expert says. A rural Canadian town gave its residents a type of universal basic income for three years.
The program improved residents’ health and educational outcomes.
The study can still teach us lessons about the benefits of universal basic income, an expert says. For four years in the late 1970s, Canada’s Manitoba province ran a program called the Manitoba Basic Annual Income Experiment, or MINCOME.It was a guaranteed annual income program, which typically channels funds to […]
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