Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found.
It doesn’t necessarily buy happiness, but both personal experience and academic research suggest that when people have more money, they’re more likely to lead a pleasant life.
Charles R. Davis October 5, 2023
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