Eva Vivalt leads landmark basic income study
University of Toronto Eva Vivalt, an assistant professor in the Department of Economics, played a leading role in a research practice partnership (RPP) that spent years exploring the effects of…
Basic income as an innovative social protection tool
socialprotection.org As a tool that speaks to 7 out of the 17 SDGs, basic income pilots have shown transformative effects in communities. This blog post calls for a systematic consideration…
Unlocking human potential through a universal basic income
Waterloo Magazine Growing up in a family where money was scarce, Floyd Marinescu (BMath ’02) saw firsthand the impacts of working class poverty. “Money was a source of a lot…
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Money for nothing: is universal basic income about to transform society?
The Guardian When Elinor O’Donovan found out she had been randomly selected to participate in a basic income pilot scheme, she couldn’t believe her luck. In return for a guaranteed…
A Better World is Possible: What Is Basic Income and How Does It Support Well-Being?
Amherst Indy In October 1936, 200 men marched from South Tyneside to London to protest against the poverty and unemployment in their town, Jarrow. Nearly a century later, Jarrow is taking part…
A guaranteed basic income program helped a millennial afford a crib for her newborn when her income dipped during maternity leave
Business Insider Tatiana Lopez's newborn, Matteo, curled up in her arms. His tiny fingers clung to her T-shirt as she stood in her Flint, Michigan living room. The 39-year-old's pregnancy…
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AI could lead to massive job losses. Is basic income a possible answer?
Euro News Last week, the research arm of the world’s most well-known artificial intelligence (AI) company released a large study on universal basic income. OpenResearch, a division of OpenAI, gave 3,000 random…
How AI might accelerate the onset of a universal basic income
Big Issue The core argument remains static. Universal basic income is never completely universal, it’s far from simple and, at present, it doesn’t really offer sustained or sustainable income. But I still…
The director of Sam Altman’s basic-income study says one of the most interesting results was an increased interest in starting a business
Business Insider What happens when you give people $1,000 a month? They may start thinking about launching a business. Earlier this month, the nonprofit OpenResearch published the results of a study in…
Universal basic income ‘benefits mental health and budgeting’
Personnel Today A research project into universal basic income (UBI)backed by ChatGPT creator Sam Altman has found that recipients spend more on themselves and others, while also working slightly fewer hours. OpenResearch,…
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