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Atlantic Canada: Distribution of families by income currently (on left) and with the GMI program (top) and the Dividend-plus-GMI program (bottom)
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The objectives of this study are to understand the benefits to families receiving payments under different basic income programs, as well as the potential economic impacts of the programs and how these are shaped by the way in which a program is funded. This work is meant to support policy discussions around basic income in Canada, rather than advo...
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... options that do not have as positive an impact on GDP could result in the ratio moving in the other direction over time (see Appendix B for full results). Figure 18 show the debt-to-GDP ratios that could result with the two programs, under funding scenarios with different levels of initial debt and different debt ramps. 21 Additional nominal debt beyond current levels and baseline is compared to total projected nominal GDP. ...
