Universal Basic Income: Short-Term Results from a Long-Term Experiment in Kenya
Abhijit Banerjee,Michael Faye,Alan Krueger,Paul Niehaus,Tavneet Suri — Universal Basic Income: Short-Term Results from a Long-Term Experiment in Kenya (2023)Abhijit Banerjee; Michael Faye; Alan Krueger; Paul Niehaus; Tavneet Suri · 2023 · Report · Section 2, study designEstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0496 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: GiveDirectly's universal basic income study in Kenya (since 2017) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“The study randomised 295 villages in Siaya and Bomet counties: 44 to a 12-year monthly UBI of $0.75 a day per adult, 80 to the same for two years, 71 to a lump sum of about $500 per adult and 100 to control.”
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