What Can We Learn From Guaranteed Basic Income Pilots In the United States? Evidence on Employment Effects
September 11, 2026 | Kevin Corinth and Hannah Mayhew
Abstract Between 2017 and 2025, at least 122 pilots across 33 states and the District...
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