Economic justice scholar, PI @policyfamily, Prof @appstate, Senior Fellow @jainfamilyinst, Affiliate Faculty @csdwustl, Opinions=my own
Boone, NC
Joined April 2012
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📣 New paper!
I'm delighted to share that our new paper looking at changes to human needs satisfaction within the HudsonUP UBI experiment is now out!
With @HamiltonLeah
link.springer.com/article/10…
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NEW WORKING PAPER: The 'In Her Hands' initiative offers compelling evidence that guaranteed income is significant in "fostering financial security, advancing equity, and informing inclusive economic policy."
From @HamiltonLeah @DrDesha @nzewde and more!
equitablegrowth.org/working-…
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We are so thrilled to announce our final report for Phase One of In Her Hands in partnership with @theGROfund @GiveDirectly and @csdwustl: thegrofund.org/evaluation
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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-m…
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On the Record podcast via @KLCCOregon
Losing battle: The lost war on poverty and possible solutions
Michael Dunne interviews @davidwrothwell @OregonState & @HamiltonLeah @appstate klcc.org/podcast/oregon-on-t…
💡 How do we ensure #BasicIncome experiments are conducted ethically? Our latest report with @UBIBath shares case studies and principles to promote fairness, transparency, and respect for all participants. #GuaranteedIncome #SocialPolicy #UBI
With the spread of #UBI pilots around the world, we desperately need guidelines for how to do this radical work well. This new report by @UBIBath and colleagues from the UBI movement is the first to propose ethical best practice for #basicincome piloting: tinyurl.com/bdhvnjut
"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/p…
Honored to share policy recs for @GCSocialWork with @GCSW_economic 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
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-time…
Just published: my analysis of families' views on the child tax credit with @dylanjfbellisle @ljbrugger & @WashUSPI, 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
Leah Hamilton retweeted
Academic success is 2% intelligence, 98% typing two sentences without getting distracted
PolicyFamily: RT @equitablegrowth: Congratulations to #EGgrantee(s) @HamiltonLeah (@PolicyFamily
& @bchsappstate) and Stephen Roll (@WashUSPI), who will partner with two experiments in Georgia to examine how guaranteed income affects asset development and credit building: …
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 …
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 @comingler1 campaign: indiegogo.com/projects/comin…
PolicyFamily: Our lab is honored to receive funding from @RWJF and @equitablegrowth for a project with @WashUSPI analyzing the role of #guaranteedincome in closing racial wealth and credit inequities. xitter.cf/equitablegrowth/status…
We are very excited to welcome our new class of 2023 #EGgrantee(s)! 🎉🎊 Get to know them and learn more about their projects: equitablegrowth.org/equitabl…
PolicyFamily: We asked In Her Hands #guaranteedincome participants what they thought of a national basic income. @theGROfund @GiveDirectly #basicincome #UBI
Leah Hamilton retweeted
For everyone interested in #UBI & #BasicIncome, I'm thrilled to announce the launch of the UBI Piloters Network, a partnership between us @UniofBath, @UniFreiburg and @BasicIncomeOrg. Our first monthly newsletter from the world of UBI piloting went live this morning. Please RT.
Hot new collaboration between us at #BIEN and the #UBI Piloters Network, an org which unites researchers, policymakers, activists, and civil society actors interested or engaging in trialling #BasicIncome
Watch this space
zurl.co/yCB8
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Great article by @LalitaPanicker in @htTweets on our #WorkFREE #UBI pilot in Hyderabad, India based out of the @UniofBath.
@NeilPHoward @nicklangridge @CDS_Bath @BasicIncomeOrg @Autonomy_UK @nikasoonshiong
