时间短缺,健康行为和洛杉矶无条件的现金
Amy Castro1, Mira Philips1, Isabelle Kim1
1Amy Castro and Stacia West are with the Center for Guaranteed Income Research, School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Mira Philips and Isabelle Kim are PhD candidates in the School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Stacia West is also with the College of Social Work, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Bo-Kyung Elizabeth Kim is with the Department of Community Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles.
保障收入每月为受益人提供1000美元,提高了他们的安全感,并使更多的预防性健康行动成为可能. 定性数据显示,收款人使用资金作为安全网,提高福祉.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 社会干预 社会干预
背景情况:
- 金融短缺与不利的健康结果有关.
- 无条件的现金转移,就像保证收入一样,被提出以减轻这些影响.
- 了解受益者的观点对于评估干预效果至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估无条件现金转移计划对健康的影响.
- 探索受益者对保障收入下的幸福感和健康行为的看法.
主要方法:
- 在洛杉矶进行了一项混合方法随机对照试验.
- 3,202名参与者在2022年12个月内无条件获得1000美元.
- 定量数据评估了健康影响;定性数据探索了接受者的经验.
主要成果:
- 定量分析显示,对健康结果的影响是不同的.
- 定性调查结果表明,受益人将收入视为"保险保单",以防止稀缺.
- 参与者在获得保障收入时重新分配时间用于预防性健康行为.
结论:
- 保障收入可能会提供一种心理缓冲,防止金融短缺.
- 无条件的现金转账可以使个人优先考虑预防性健康.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解这种干预措施对健康的影响的细微差别.
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