Alaska state senator Mike Dunleavy has announced plans to introduce legislation to restore the 2016 Permanent Fund Dividend amount to $2052, the full amount calculated by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation.
Taiwan’s proposed sovereign wealth fund should give every eligible citizen locked public wealth shares, pairing long-term public ownership with an annual distribution that people can take in cash or reinvest.
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Note: Alaska already has the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), a similar UBI-like program funded from revenue derived...
The Alaska Permanent Fund was started in 1982 to make sure Alaskans directly benefit from its resources in the wake of...
UBI Europe is to hold webinars. They say this about them: Europe and the world under the siege of a virus: Difficult...
An early version of the book, Exporting the Alaska Model, is available for download for the first time. This is...
An early version of a book, Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend: Examining its Suitability as a Model, is now available...
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Unconditional Basic Income Europe (UBIE) is organizing the first ever Summer Conference on The Politics of Basic...
A new survey shows support for an income-tax-funded basic income from people of color and the working class, opposition from college-educated white Americans.
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Alaska’s House of Representatives has passed a bill which sets the state’s annual PFD (Permanent Fund Dividend online...
Alaska’s provision of regular, unconditional income to its inhabitants has had no overall effect on employment, a...
Don’t say: “There must be something common, or they would not be called ‘basic incomes’ “—but look and see whether there is anything common to all.
Congressional Quarterly (CQ) has published a research paper on basic income (BI) that explains its universal...
Despite endorsing a larger carbon footprint for Alaska, the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD payment, according to a...
The Facebook CEO commends Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend as a type of basic income and innovate approach to social welfare policy.