2,500 years of cash with Ugo Gentilini, PhD
No Strings Attached with GiveDirectly by GiveDirectly
Episode notes
World Bank economist Ugo Gentilini shares more about the long history of giving people money, no-strings attached, previewing his new book, Timely Cash: Lessons from 2500 Years of Giving People Money.
This was originally an internal discussion held with GiveDirectly, recorded on October 24, 2025.