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Testing Difficulties
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Abstract
This chapter discusses several general problems that virtually any experiment in the Universal Basic Income will have to deal with: community effects, long-term effects, the Hawthorne effect, the streetlight effect, and the difficulty of separating the effects of the size and type of program being studied.
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Basic income experiments Negative Income Tax experiments Social science experiments Basic income Universal Basic Income Community effects Feedback effects Hawthorne effect Streetlight effectCopyright information
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