Universal Basic Income (UBI) Background & Experiments (UBI Part 1/4)
Episode 1 of the Hidden Perspective podcast, hosted by Rob Greco, titled "Universal Basic Income (UBI) Background & Experiments (UBI Part 1/4)" was published on December 21, 2019 and runs 17 minutes.
December 21, 2019 ·17m · Hidden Perspective
Summary
This is the first episode in a four-part series on Universal Basic Income (UBI). We explore the meaning of UBI, its history, and the experiments conducted on UBI around the world.Please 'Subscribe' and leave a 5-star review. Thank you!***References:‘Utopia’, Thomas More, 1516, republished by Planet eBook.‘On Assistance to the Poor’, Juan Luis Vives, 1526, republished by University of Toronto Press.‘Utopia for Realists: The Case for a Universal Basic Income, Open Borders, and a 15-Hour Workweek’, Rutger Bregman, 2016, The Correspondent.‘Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded’, Guy Standing, 2017, Yale University Press, New Haven and London.‘Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy’, Philippe Van Parijs & Yannick Vanderborght, 2017, Harvard University Press.Basic Income Earth Network website.World Economic Forum: ‘A Basic Income for All: Dream or Delusion?’Yang 2020 website.Tedx Talks, ‘Basic Income: Utopia or Solution?’, Guy Standing.‘MLK Advocates for Guaranteed Income at Stanford (1967)’.LibertyPen, ‘Milton Friedman – The Negative Income Tax’.‘Primer on Universal Basic Income’, Ray Dalio, Linkedin.‘Switzerland’s Voters Reject Basic Income Plan’, BBC.‘A Guaranteed Income: Why the Swiss Said No’, The Local.‘The Amazing True Socialist Miracle of the Alaska Permanent Fund’, Dylan Matthews, Vox.‘No Strings Attached: The Behavioural Effects of U.S. Unconditional Cash Transfer Programs’, Roosevelt Institute.***Music: Julian AngelatosArtwork: Nerpa Mate
Episode Description
This is the first episode in a four-part series on Universal Basic Income (UBI). We explore the meaning of UBI, its history, and the experiments conducted on UBI around the world.
Please 'Subscribe' and leave a 5-star review. Thank you!
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References:
- ‘Utopia’, Thomas More, 1516, republished by Planet eBook.
- ‘On Assistance to the Poor’, Juan Luis Vives, 1526, republished by University of Toronto Press.
- ‘Utopia for Realists: The Case for a Universal Basic Income, Open Borders, and a 15-Hour Workweek’, Rutger Bregman, 2016, The Correspondent.
- ‘Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded’, Guy Standing, 2017, Yale University Press, New Haven and London.
- ‘Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy’, Philippe Van Parijs & Yannick Vanderborght, 2017, Harvard University Press.
- Basic Income Earth Network website.
- World Economic Forum: ‘A Basic Income for All: Dream or Delusion?’
- Yang 2020 website.
- Tedx Talks, ‘Basic Income: Utopia or Solution?’, Guy Standing.
- ‘MLK Advocates for Guaranteed Income at Stanford (1967)’.
- LibertyPen, ‘Milton Friedman – The Negative Income Tax’.
- ‘Primer on Universal Basic Income’, Ray Dalio, Linkedin.
- ‘Switzerland’s Voters Reject Basic Income Plan’, BBC.
- ‘A Guaranteed Income: Why the Swiss Said No’, The Local.
- ‘The Amazing True Socialist Miracle of the Alaska Permanent Fund’, Dylan Matthews, Vox.
- ‘No Strings Attached: The Behavioural Effects of U.S. Unconditional Cash Transfer Programs’, Roosevelt Institute.
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Music: Julian Angelatos
Artwork: Nerpa Mate
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