Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor
September 19, 2026
University of Michigan Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor (GIG A2) was a two-year pilot that provided monthly payments of $528 to 100 Ann Arbor
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The Road to a Universal Basic Income
September 19, 2026
Wall Street Journal If Democrats retake Congress next year they promise to feud with President Trump and investigate his every move. But it’s also possible
September 19, 2026
BIEN Abstract: “We use Bayesian meta-analysis methods to estimate the impact of unconditional cash transfers (UCTs). Aggregating evidence from 115 studies of 72 UCT programs
Basic Income Factsheet: UBI Works
September 11, 2026
A basic income is no longer a theoretical idea—it’s a practical, evidence‑backed investment in Canada’s future. Decades of research, from Manitoba’s Mincome to Ontario’s Basic
South Korea Moves to Create a Basic Income for Artists
September 11, 2026
BIEN South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism named an basic income for artists among six key tasks in its second-half business report, delivered
Outsider who could decide New Zealand’s next government wants to tax wealth, not work
September 1, 2026
Reuters A New Zealand party that could hold the balance of power after this year’s election wants to bring in a basic income for almost
Highland artists encouraged to join conversation on basic income scheme after Irish pilot
August 31, 2026
Inverness Courier Highland artists are being invited to have their say on what a basic income scheme could mean for creative people working in Scotland.
Op-Ed: The case for a Universal Basic Income
August 31, 2026
Canadian Affairs Canada faces a choice: tinker at the margins of poverty and precarious work, or build a durable income floor that lets people plan,
Basic income as regional policy
August 23, 2026
BIEN In a new publication Cash in Hand, Marc Doussard, Jurgen De Wispelaere and Joe Chrisp make the case for basic income as a policy solution