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"Is Universal Income Closer to Reality?"

Best practices, resources, and existing models of planned and ongoing research in the U.S., from JFI experts

Laura Beamer, Lead Researcher on Higher Education Finance, speaks about the student debt crisis

The new report summarizes the state of student debt for 18 to 35 year olds; the accompanying comparison tool facilitates comparisons across regions

Drawing on over a decade of rigorous research, JFI Senior Fellow Claudia Sahm presents evidence in favor of additional $1400 checks for all those that received $600 earlier this year

JFI researchers compare child allowance proposals from the perspective of extensive cash-transfer expertise

A series of interviews and essays on the breakdown of social democracy across continental Europe in the 1980s and 1990s

The paper is a chapter in the new MIT Press book edited by Olivier Blanchard and Dani Rodrik

JFI is seeking an Operations Associate to join our operations team in supporting our diverse projects and general nonprofit administration

The fellowship will highlight collective action among tech workers in the Global South

The panel took place on Zoom on Monday, January 25, 2-4pm ET

A new article in Bloomberg Citylab: "2021 will be the year of guaranteed income experiments"

The conversation draws on JFI's Millennial Student Debt project

An archive of 2020’s eleven sessions in JFI’s ongoing virtual forum exploring strategies to manage public assets and resources in service of society, in the United States and across the world

Sidhya Balakrishnan, Michael Lewis, and Stephen Nunez presented on guaranteed income implementation on Thursday, December 17

Part of “From Idea to Reality,” JFI’s white paper series on building guaranteed income in the US, the new report examines the role that GI can play in the social safety net

Francis Tseng's maps show the geography of student debt across the United States

JFI's ongoing series on the higher education landscape provides evidence for the benefits of student debt cancellation

Co-authored with Mila Romanoff, the piece provides an overview of AI governance at UN Global Pulse

Senior fellow Marshall Steinbaum's report on the growing burden of student debt forms part of the national conversation on debt cancellation