
Planet Money The Universal Basic Income experiment in Kenya
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Jan 10, 2024 Exploring the concept of giving cash to help people out of poverty, the podcast discusses the positive impacts of receiving a large sum of money in Kenya, the cost-effectiveness of replacing grass roofs with metal roofs, and the concept of buying cows as a form of investment. It also delves into the effectiveness of giving cash without conditions, the potential of universal basic income, and the study on monthly vs lump sum payments in a UBI experiment in Kenya.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Transformative Cash Assistance in Rural Kenya
01:46 • 5min
Transformative Impact of Metal Roofs on Kenyan Households
06:34 • 2min
Cows and Cash: Investment Choices in Kenya
08:31 • 4min
Exploring Cash Transfers and Universal Basic Income
12:10 • 2min
Exploring Universal Basic Income in Kenya
13:52 • 10min
