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Giving Money to Working Families Increases Spending on Children

Giving Money to Working Families Increases Spending on Children

A new study looking at Alaska's Permanent Fund offers some insight into the benefits of cash benefit programs.

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Zaid Jilani
Dec 07, 2021
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"Spring slowing coming to Eklutna Lake, Alaska" by Alaskan Dude is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Over the course of the pandemic, much of the U.S. has gotten a taste of what it’s like to be on the receiving end of an unconditional government cash transfer. In 2020, stimulus checks and a more generous unemployment benefit combined with other government effort…

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