As China explores solutions to youth employment, an academic debate regarding welfare expansion is growing in the...
Dr. Malcolm Torry on Basic Income: History, Feasibility, and Societal Impact
Dr. Malcolm Torry, a British academic, has been a leading researcher on basic income for more than 40 years. As...
New study proves the feasibility of a European basic income
A pioneering study has been published, providing the first comprehensive analysis of the financial feasibility of a...
FEASIBILITY AND IMPACT of Guaranteed Income in the State of Maine, USA
A new study prepared by Maine Center for Economic Policy on behalf of the Committee to Study the Feasibility of Basic...
Report published about the Scottish Basic Income pilot project feasibility study
The group studying the desirability and feasibility of a Basic Income pilot project in Scotland has published its...
Estonia: Governmental officials are convinced basic income is not even worth a feasibility study
The Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) As reported before, an Estonian collective of basic income activists, led...
Scotland: How the Scottish Citizens Basic Income Feasibility Study has been evolving
It was in September 2017 that the Scottish Government decided to support local authorities – namely Fife, City of...
UK: A debate about the feasibility of Citizen’s Basic Income
Picture credit to: European Parliament On the 23rd November, Social Europe published an article by Bo Rothstein...
SCOTLAND: Scottish Government provides £250k to support feasibility work on BI pilots
Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Communities, Social Security and Equalities of the Scottish government...
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND: Basic Income pilot feasibility study approved by City Council
On February 16, the Glasgow City Council passed a resolution to proceed, in partnership with the RSA, with a workshop on possible designs for a basic income pilot study in the city.
Interview: The feasibility of citizen’s income
After many years writing scholarship on the citizen's income (or basic income), Malcolm Torry was constantly...
Basic income calculator shows policy’s feasibility
One of the biggest objections to the universal basic income, especially from libertarians and conservatives, is that it is far too costly to implement. Among OECD countries, however, this is largely untrue.
BOOK: Malcolm Torry, The Feasibility of Citizen’s Income
online pharmacy aricept for sale with best prices today in the USA Dr. Malcolm Torry, Director of the UK's Citizen's...
French Regional Council of Aquitaine to assess feasibility of basic income pilots
Announcements from Finland and the Netherlands on the launch of basic income pilots are making ripples across Europe.
FRANCE: Basic Income pilot programme feasibility study defeated in Rhône-Alpes regional council
A proposal by the EELV party in the Rhône-Alpes regional council for a feasibility study into a potential Basic Income...
Matt Zwolinski, “BIG and BIGger – On the Feasibility of a Basic Income”
Matt Zwolinski, “BIG and BIGger – On the Feasibility of a Basic Income” Cato Unbound: The Basic Income and the Welfare...
OPINION: The political feasibility of a Citizen’s Income in the UK
This essay begins and ends with a genuine question: Given the proven desirability and financial feasibility of a Citizen’s Income, why does a Citizen’s Income not appear to be politically feasible?
Why South Korea became a ‘hot spot’ for basic income
In a landmark event at Korea's National Assembly, Sarath Davala, Chairman of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN),...
BIEN’s UBI Youth Scholars Program
This program provides young scholars with an opportunity to research Universal Basic Income (UBI). Through workshops...
Taiwan’s ‘youngest economists’ debate basic income in charity tournament
A fifth-grade student takes the stage, with his debate case in hand, ready to persuade the judges. He describes how...