Does a basic guaranteed income decrease the need for social services?

Duration: 0H 9min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-fiction

The idea of a basic guaranteed income is getting a trial run in a Canadian province for three years. Four thousand randomly selected Ontario residents will get thousands of dollars a year, and in exchange, they give up some social supports, while the government gets back some money. Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks with some participants, as well as some skeptics.

Release date

Audiobook: 1 May 2024