Assessing the Socioeconomic Impact of Universal Basic Income Trials

Authors

  • Drew Williams
  • Riley Garcia
  • Chris Adams

Keywords:

universal basic income, socioeconomic impact, employment, well-being

Abstract

This study explores the socioeconomic outcomes of universal basic income (UBI) trials conducted in Finland and Canada. By analyzing the economic behaviors and well-being of participants, the paper aims to understand the broader implications of UBI on employment, consumer spending, and quality of life. The research utilizes a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative data from economic indicators and qualitative interviews. Results indicate that UBI can lead to increased economic security and improved mental health, although its long-term effects on employment require further investigation.

Author Biographies

Drew Williams

Ph.D. in Social Policy
University of Helsinki
Yliopistonkatu 4, 00100 Helsinki, Finland

Riley Garcia

Ph.D. in Economics
University of Toronto
27 King's College Cir, Toronto, ON M5S, Canada

Chris Adams

Ph.D. in Public Policy
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Volodymyrska St, 60, Kyiv, Ukraine, 01033

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Published

2025-10-24

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