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.Denis Balibouse/Reuters A rural Canadian town gave its residents a type of universal basic income for three years.
The program improved residents’ health and educational outcomes.
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 people based on their income. In many cities throughout Manitoba, only a certain number of people […]
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