UBI Cash Payments Reduced Homelessness, Increased Employment in Denver

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Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ubi-cash-payments-reduced-homelessness-increased-employment-denver-2023-10?

UBI, or universal basic income, is a form of direct cash assistance to help the most vulnerable get back on their feet. A new study in Denver suggests it works.

Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found.