Has the Basic Income Guarantee Ever Been Tested?

Allan Sheahen

Chapter Chapter 15 in Basic Income Guarantee, 2012, pp 107-111 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Yes. One of the most significant outcomes of the guaranteed income movement of the 1960s and 1970s was the federal government’s decision to conduct four experiments to see how the idea would work in practice.

Keywords: Work Effort; Divorce Rate; Public Service Employment; Female Family Head; Cash Bonus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137031594_15

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