A new book and report on UBI research in the UK
BIEN In August, 2022, a new book and a new report on UBI research in the UK were published. The book is The macroeconomics of basic income by Zsófi Kőműves, Chris Thoung,…
Guy Standing: ‘I’ve come to believe that a basic income is a right of every individual in every society’
Buenos Aires Times British economist and professor at the University of London, Guy Standing is a researcher specialising in labour economics and socio-economic security. An advocate of unconditional basic income…
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Zurich to vote on universal basic income trial
Iamexpat As part of the latest rounds of referendums this September, residents of Zurich will vote on approving a trial scheme for a universal basic income (UBI) in the city. If approved by Swiss citizens on…
Pensioners call for £200-a-week guaranteed income as cost of living crisis deepens
The Sun Pensioners should be guaranteed a minimum £200-a-week payout as the cost of living crisis grips Britain, campaigners urge tonight. The Silver Voices group, which spearheaded the fight for…
How a Universal Basic Income Helped Kenyans Fight COVID
Project Syndicate New evidence from two Kenyan counties shows that cash transfers and other income supplements reduce hunger, illness, and risk exposure during crises. Countries should consider building transfer systems…
Countries that Have Tried Universal Basic Income
BIEN Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a program that provides citizens of a country with a monthly or annual stipend. It is given to individuals regardless of their employment status,…
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Pandemic benefits were too generous with businesses, stringent with workers: experts
CP 24 Benefits rolled out at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic allowed vulnerable Canadians to stay healthy while maintaining an income, but business supports were excessive and show the…
‘Great deal’ of support in both houses for P.E.I. basic income pilot, says Senator
Saltwire Carlie Howell has been a musician for 20 years. She’s done it all – teaching, recording, performing, composing. But, while she recognizes that others are less fortunate, she says…
Like other Canadians, Winnipeggers say they’re feeling the crunch as cost of living rises
CBC News More Canadians feel they're in dire financial shape as the cost of living keeps rising, a new poll suggests — and people in Winnipeg say they're feeling that…
A universal basic income could alleviate many of our crises, says researcher Hein Marais
Daily Maverick n South Africa, the basic income grant (BIG) has been making news. The governing ANC will make proposals for a BIG of R350 at its National Policy Conference in Nasrec,…
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