In this article, David Jenkins assesses the possible impacts of a basic income upon inflation. He concludes that ‘[t]here is reason to believe then that UBI will not produce the kinds of inflationary effects for which it stands accused.’
The full article is available here:
David Jenkins, “A Perspective on Inflation”, Basic Income UK: Towards an emancipatory welfare, 8th October 2014
In this article, Scott Santens describes our current welfare system across the entire socioeconomic spectrum, and stresses the need for an improved safety net that exists as a basic income floor everyone can count on and no one can fall beneath.
Scott Santens, “Breaking Down Without a Spare – America’s lopsided welfare system of counterproductive public assistance“, Medium, 13 October 2014.
Breaking down without a spare -Photo by Jeremy Brooks — Flickr, via Medium.com
Automation
Edurne Speirs, “A Universal Basic Income: the real alternative for the technological age”, The News Hub, 2014 September 24
James Knox-Davies, “The Basic Income ‘n’ Switch”, Mr JKD, 9th September 2014
Beliefs about Poverty
The author contrasts the thoroughness of the statistical knowledge of poverty with the inadequacy of the current attempted solutions, and proposes the “Living Income Guaranteed” as the optimal solution.
Living Income Now, “Beliefs about Poverty”, Living Income Now, 2014 September 25
Don Pittis, “Free money for all could 
the economy”, CBC News, 24th September 2014
