Thread by @NathanLerner, Stimulus packages around the world:UK: 80% of workers' salariesDenmark: 75% of workers' [...]

Stimulus packages around the world:

UK: 80% of workers' salaries

Denmark: 75% of workers' salaries

S Korea: 70% of workers' salaries

Netherlands: 90% of workers' salaries

Canada: $2k per month

Australia: $1k per month

US: One time $1200 check that may take months to arrive

Source: https://www.businessinsider.com/countries-offering-direct-payments-or-basic-income-in-corona-crisis-2020-4#the-uk-government-will-pay-up-to-80-of-workers-wages-a-first-for-the-country-4

Coronavirus basic income: 13 countries around the world experimenting with direct payments to...

South Korea, Malaysia, Australia, the United Kingdom: Governments are getting innovative to keep workers employed or paid during the crisis.

https://www.businessinsider.com/countries-offering-direct-payments-or-basic-income-in-corona-crisis-2020-4#the-uk-government-will-pay-up-to-80-of-workers-wages-a-first-for-the-country-4

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