Visionary Advocate Andrew Spira Backs Universal Basic Income After Promising Finnish Study Results

Visionary Advocate Andrew Spira Backs Universal Basic Income After Promising Finnish Study Results

(Photo : Andrew Spira) Andrew Spira is leveraging Finland’s comprehensive universal basic income (UBI) study to strengthen the case for wider adoption of UBI. The Finnish trial, conducted from 2017 to 2018, involved unconditionally providing 2,000 unemployed individuals monthly payments, leading to promising results that resonate with Spira’s goals for UBI advocacy.

Finland’s experiment, one of the most robust of its kind, demonstrated that UBI can positively impact mental and financial well-being while modestly increasing employment. The recipients, who received €560 per month regardless of employment changes, reported improved quality of life and higher job involvement than those on traditional […]

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