IRAN: Basic Income Might Become Means Tested

Iran has had a nationwide basic income in place for the past year. It was introduced in the autumn of 2010 to replace inefficient subsidies of fuel and other commodities that had been in place for decades. The basic income was designed to cushion the blow of increased prices. After a year of operation, the government is finding it necessary … Continue reading IRAN: Basic Income Might Become Means Tested