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A budget-neutral universal basic income

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  • Matt Jensen

    (American Enterprise Institute)

  • Will Ensor

    (American Enterprise Institute)

  • Amy Xu
  • Anderson Frailey
Abstract
This report is the first in a series of papers that will analyze the economic impact of Universal Basic Income (UBI) proposals.

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  • Matt Jensen & Will Ensor & Amy Xu & Anderson Frailey, 2017. "A budget-neutral universal basic income," AEI Economics Working Papers 930433, American Enterprise Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:aei:rpaper:930433
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