Research posts
Here you will find notices about research and research results relating to Basic Income
Emilia Motsai, “Basic Income Grant is Necessary”
[Josh Martin] A South African human rights organization named Black Sash have welcomed the social grants already in place, but want the government to “seriously” consider basic income grants as well. Emilia Motsai, “Basic Income Grant is Necessary”, The Citizen, 3...
UNITED KINGDOM: Pilot Survey Finds 81% of Respondents Support Basic Income
The Sheffield Equality Group has conducted a pilot survey of attitudes twoard basic income. The sample-size was small, and it was gathered without employing randomized sampling techniques. Therefore, the results cannot be considered representative; the author’s...
Katarzyna Gajewska, “UBI, Power Relations and Housing Problems”
Katarzyna Gajewska, “UBI, Power Relations and Housing Problems”, Basic Income UK: Towards an emancipatory welfare, 14th May 2014.
E. Jane Costello, Scott N. Compton, Gordon Keeler, and Adrian Angold, “Relationships Between Poverty and Psychopathology: A Natural Experiment.”
This article shows that an Indian Tribe’s introduction of a policy along the lines of a Basic Income Guarantee reduced the incidence of mental illness in children. E. Jane Costello, Scott N. Compton, Gordon Keeler, and Adrian Angold, “Relationships Between Poverty and...
Scott Santens, "A Brief History of Basic Income Ideas"
[Josh Martin] Santens provides a thorough timeline of basic income ideas dating from 1776 to now, including details on major thinkers and publications related to the basic income. Scott Santens, "A Brief History of Basic Income Ideas", 2noame on Tumblr, 1 May 2014.
Joe Humphreys, “How equal should we strive to become?”
Joe Humphreys, “How equal should we strive to become?” Irish Times, 16th May 2014.
Carl Gibson, “The Case for a Basic Guaranteed Income for All”
Carl Gibson, “The Case for a Basic Guaranteed Income for All”, Huffington Post, 13th May 2014.
Guy Standing, “How To Combat Inequalities Produced By Global Capitalism”
PUBLISHER’S SUMMARY: Rising inequality is one of the most salient issues in global and European politics. Guy Standing writes that what we have witnessed in recent decades is not simply an increase in inequality, but also the emergence of a new globalised class...
Paulo Rodriguez, ““Who?” and “How?” – What the public thinks of a Basic Income”
Paulo Rodriguez, ““Who?” and “How?” – What the public thinks of a Basic Income”, Basic Income UK: Towards an emancipatory welfare, 14th May 2014
Thomas Rodham Wells, “The Crisis of Capitalism: Income in a Post-Employment Age”
This article argues, “In the context of the robot economy, the case for a universal basic income becomes still more compelling.” Thomas Rodham Wells, “The Crisis of Capitalism: Income in a Post-Employment Age”, 3 Quarks Daily, 12th May 2014
Philippe Van Parijs, “L'allocation universelle: solution à la crise de l'Etat-Providence? [Basic Income: solution to the crisis of the welfare state?”
Philippe Van Parijs, “L'allocation universelle: solution à la crise de l'Etat-Providence? [Basic Income: solution to the crisis of the welfare state?” propos recuillis par Eugénie Bastié, FigaroVox, 5 May 2014.
Emanuele Murra, “Ragioni Differenti Per Una Proposta Condivisa: Reddito Di Base E Consenso Per Intersezione”
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Since its formulation by the Collectif Charles Fourier in 1984, the idea of allocation universelle / basic income / citizens income has produced a deep debate and obtaining consensus from intellectuals, philosophers and politicians of very different...
