Y Combinator’s study on guaranteed income continues to hit snags. The program , announced in 2016, hopes to begin in earnest in early to mid-2019 with 3,000 participants, a massive expansion from the 100 families from the original pilot design that underwhelmed in 2017. The participants will be split into two groups. One thousand participants will receive $1,000 per month, no strings attached, while the remaining two thousand participants will receive $50 per month.
University of Michigan’s Survey Research Center is working with Y Combinator to manage the study. The center will recruit and screen potential participants, followed by baseline […]
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