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As Kiwi voters mull universal basic income, IMF warns against its use in Pacific nation

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On distribution day for the Marshall Islands’ universal Enra payment, the sun-bleached shops, offices and 101-bed hospital on the main atoll of Majuro emptied. Rust-spotted cars and barefoot people queued outside the national gymnasium for their US$200 cheques, instead. This new quarterly payment may not sound like much, but it’s being made to every one […] The post As Kiwi voters mull universal basic income, IMF warns against its use in Pacific nation appeared first on Newsroom .

First report: Universal basic income lessons from the Marshall Islands — newsroom.co.nz, 7d