Episode 11: No Strings Attached: Guaranteed Income Initiatives in Sacramento and Beyond
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In this episode of Building Justice, hosts Dr. Susanna Curry and Dr. Arturo Baiocchi from Sacramento State’s School of Social Work are joined by Dr. Ethan Evans to explore the concept and impact of Guaranteed Income programs. The conversation highlights the differences between guaranteed and universal basic income, the effects of providing unconditional cash payments to individuals and families, and local initiatives led by United Way in Sacramento. Dr. Evans discusses research findings from an evaluation of the local initiative and reflects on the potential of these programs to reshape social services and economic equity.
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