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Giving poor people a thousand a month caused them to get more jobs. Giving them 6k up front caused them to get even more jobs.[0] Author's argument is invalid.
by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Giving poor people a thousand a month caused them to get more jobs. Giving them 6k up front caused them to get even more jobs.[0] Author's argument is invalid.
Percentage of Participants Working Full-time, Enrollment and 6-month Follow-up:[1]
Group A (1000usd/m): 18% -> 25%
Group B (6500usd one time + 500usd/m): 21% -> 35%
Group C (50usd/m): 22% -> 22%
[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37836296 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37836296
[1]: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gqtOfZG2sSanWgUdzn-lx-pwSXZKabj-/view https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gqtOfZG2sSanWgUdzn-lx-pwSXZ... page 22 (pdf page 23) figure 9