More people are asking “what is universal basic income” – and this collection of UBI studies, projects and organisations will help you answer this question
Are you looking to learn more about the universal basic income (UBI) movement? You’ve come to the right place. And you’re not alone. The number of Google searches for universal basic income related terms have increased fivefold in the last five years alone. It’s not surprising, given the increase in inequality we’ve seen in recent times.
GoodDollar is a research initiative at the intersection of UBI and blockchain technology, looking to reduce global financial inequality. We’re developing and launching a new protocol for generating and distributing universal basic income and we‘re always on the lookout for new studies, researchers and organisations that drive this emerging field forward.
In this post, we’d like to share all the essential materials we feel are great resources for any UBI enthusiast or even a beginner looking to learn more — feel free to share your feedback and check back for updates.
Opinion Pieces
Where the Money Goes in Traditional Charity
Cash Transfers Report Summary | Founders Pledge
The Conversation About Basic Income is a Mess. Here's How to Make Sense of It. - Evonomics
Prosperity Its time we treat UBI as the messy fabric that it is. Universal Basic Income(UBI) is either absolutely…
Universal basic income as a development solution? - Anita Lacey, 2017
References BIG Coalition (2005) Basic Income Grant Coalition Platform. Available at…
UBI, Racial Justice, and a Re-Imagined Social Contract for the 21st Century: An Evening with Dorian…
What Can Universal Basic Income Do For Gender Equality?
"People don't just want housing. They want home.": Basic Income and Racial Justice | Stanford…
Books
Agrarian Justice, Opposed to Agrarian Law, and to Agrarian Monopoly
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
Exploring Universal Basic Income
Reports And Academic Research
- Can Less Work Be More effective? — The Green Institute
- Universal Basic Income In Developing World — MIT
- UBI As Developing Solution — SAGE
- The Social, Economical & Political Impact Of UBI — JaeHong Lim
- A Re-imagined Social Contract For The 21st Century — Stanford University
- UBI In A Feminist Perspective & Gender Analysis — GSP Forum
- What Can UBI Do For Gender Equality? — Stanford University
- How Might UBI Influence Gender Roles? — University Of Twente
- Basic Income & Gender Equality — Sheila Rehger
- Basic Income And Racial Justice — stanfordpolitics.org
Web Resource Centers
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