Leah Hamilton (@hamiltonleah) 's Twitter Profile
Leah Hamilton

@hamiltonleah

Economic justice scholar, PI @policyfamily, Prof @appstate, Senior Fellow @jainfamilyinst, Affiliate Faculty @washuspi

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For everyone interested in #UBI & #BasicIncome, I'm thrilled to announce the launch of the UBI Piloters Network, a partnership between us University of Bath, Universität Freiburg and Basic Income Earth. Our first monthly newsletter from the world of UBI piloting went live this morning. Please RT.

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PolicyFamily: Our lab is honored to receive funding from RWJF and Equitable Growth for a project with Social Policy Institute analyzing the role of #guaranteedincome in closing racial wealth and credit inequities. x.com/equitablegrowt…

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My friends at ITSAfoundation have an important question: What if we started #basicincome now, without waiting on politics and policy? If you are similarly curious, consider donating a few $ to the Comingle campaign: indiegogo.com/projects/comin…

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In more news of the “water is wet” variety, if we give parents money to buy food for their children, they’re less likely to be charged by the state with neglect. northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/02/01/acc…

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PolicyFamily: Unlock the Future of Economic Equality: Explore the revolutionary idea of Basic Income through an eye-opening documentary and panel discussion with leading experts. Your chance to engage in a critical dialogue is here—and yes, there's free …

PolicyFamily: Unlock the Future of Economic Equality: Explore the revolutionary idea of Basic Income through an eye-opening documentary and panel discussion with leading experts. Your chance to engage in a critical dialogue is here—and yes, there's free …
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PolicyFamily: RT Equitable Growth: Congratulations to #EGgrantee(s) Leah Hamilton (Family Economic Policy Lab & BCHS@appstate) and Stephen Roll (Social Policy Institute), who will partner with two experiments in Georgia to examine how guaranteed income affects asset development and credit building: …

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What would people do if their student debt was forgiven? Stephen Roll, @DespardMat, Leah Hamilton and I found that debt forgiveness can increase behaviors that promote economic stability and social mobility...and that the amount of debt forgiveness matters journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…

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Just published: my analysis of families' views on the child tax credit with Dr. Dylan @ljbrugger & Social Policy Institute, as Congress edges closer to a deal on expanding it. Families described the #CTC as a lifeline and "peace of mind." Full text: rdcu.be/dxt7O

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Did you know that caregivers (mostly women) contribute more than 16 billion hours of unpaid domestic and care work to the global economy every year? nadja.co/2022/11/24/ten…

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Honored to share policy recs for Grand Challenges for Social Work with Economic Inequality co-leads. 🔑: Income floor for all, end taxes on necessities, free tax filing, modernize wages, eliminate student debt, fund reparations. Full brief: tinyurl.com/bdcshxp5

Honored to share policy recs for <a href="/GCSocialWork/">Grand Challenges for Social Work</a> with <a href="/GCSW_economic/">Economic Inequality</a> co-leads. 🔑: Income floor for all, end taxes on necessities, free tax filing, modernize wages, eliminate student debt, fund reparations. Full brief: tinyurl.com/bdcshxp5
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"Compared to current policy, the 2023 American Family Act could have reduced child poverty by 37.1% and kept an additional 3.6 million children out of poverty in 2023." povertycenter.columbia.edu/publication/wh…

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💡 How do we ensure #BasicIncome experiments are conducted ethically? Our latest report with Bath UBI Beacon shares case studies and principles to promote fairness, transparency, and respect for all participants. #GuaranteedIncome #SocialPolicy #UBI

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The Economic Report of the President, released today, cites a study by CSD’s Stephen Roll, Yung Chun, Laura Brugger & Faculty Assoc. Mat Despard. Written w L. Hamilton, E. Maag & M. Grinstein-Weiss, the study examined the Expanded #ChildTaxCredit. Read: whitehouse.gov/cea/written-ma…