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Poverty, not the poor | Science Advances science.org/doi/full/10.11… My new article just got released in Science Advances today. The article is open access. I try to both describe the nature of America's "systemically high poverty" and review explanations of it.

Our Director spoke to KCRW public radio about the proliferation of pilots in the U.S. The piece starts with the powerful voices of Kameko Charles and Vaughn Luis — two participants in Breathe, the Los Angeles County #guaranteedincome program. kcrw.com/news/shows/gre…

New poverty & #inequality data was released this morning by @USCensusBureau, showing dramatic increase in #poverty under the Supplemental Poverty Measure, esp for kids. Thread by Poverty & Inequality Exec Director Sara Kimberlin explains what the numbers mean: x.com/skimberCA/stat…

The Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies (FRIBIS) conference is coming up in October. Although there's a lot of German on the website, if you look closely, most of the conference is in English. fribis.uni-freiburg.de/event/fribis-j…

Join Poverty & Inequality Food & Society at the Aspen Institute & Share Our Strength Thur, Oct 12 for a dynamic panel on transforming our #foodsystems for the 21st Century & #foodjustice. Join on the Stanford campus or via Zoom: stanford.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=… #FoodSecurity #GuaranteedIncome #EconomicSecurity

My hottest take on basic income is that it’s actually not very radical at all. It would deliver neither a creative utopia nor a jobless stupor. Just a world with less poverty & higher taxes. vox.com/future-perfect…

Check out UpLift- The Central Iowa Basic Income Pilot (the Central Iowa Basic Income Pilot) and Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard's Level Up (Mount Vernon, NY) — newly added to the Guaranteed Income Pilots Dashboard. guaranteedincome.us #guaranteedincome #UBI #cashtransfers

New: graphs on the GuaranteedIncome.us Pilots Dashboard situate U.S. pilots in the context of #COVID-19-era #unemployment and #inflation. #guaranteedincome

Guaranteed income? 14th grade? Before AI, tech fears drove bold ideas. ⁦The Washington Post⁩ #UBI #guaranteedincome washingtonpost.com/history/2023/1…

One of today’s most heated debates around income support programs is about work requirements. 1/13

"As human beings we all want agency — the ability to make decisions based on what we believe is important for us," says Laker-Oketta.” ⁦GiveDirectly💸⁩ ⁦NPR⁩ #UBI #climate npr.org/sections/goats…

To clarify, #guaranteedincome is always and completely unconditional — that’s arguably its greatest superpower ⚡️ Elijah Miller 🌹 WBZ | CBS News Boston tinyurl.com/mr47c6fc

Hundreds of cities experiment with giving people free money courthousenews.com/hundreds-of-ci… #guaranteedincome #ubi #PublicSector

“By almost every financial metric, the lump sum group did better than the monthly payment group.” However, people who got monthly payments were happier, reported better mental health & used #roscas for lump sums. vox.com/future-perfect… dylan matthews 🔸 Vox GiveDirectly💸 #ubi

At the recent Seoul Int'l Forum on Safety Income, the Lab's director outlined 5 policy cases for unconditional #Cash : loom.com/share/9444ddc5… #UBI

Launched this week! Rx Kids — a $55 million experiment to study how cash payments can protect #Flint, Michigan children from the toxic stress of #poverty bridgemi.com/michigan-healt… #guaranteedincome #basicincome Dr. Mona

Catch @PennCGIR's @staciawestphd on Marketplace addressing 'The afterlife of #MLK's call for a #guaranteedincome' #UBI marketplace.org/shows/make-me-…

A baby's first year is crucial for development. It's also a time of peak #poverty All new moms in #Flint, #Michigan, now get #cash aid to tackle poverty npr.org/2024/03/12/123… #guaranteedincome #ubi

"An analysis of dozens of U.S.-based guaranteed- income pilot programs by Stanford University’s Basic Income Lab found that participants spent most of the money on groceries and retail sales, which includes shopping at big box stores such as Walmart." wsj.com/politics/polic…

Cash as medicine? “If understood as one piece of a renewed public system for ensuring the wellbeing of US residents, [#basicincome] could be an essential step in addressing profound inequality & deteriorating trust in government & public health” Reinhart nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…