Book
Preview: Universal Basic Income: Essential Knowledge
(2023)
Abstract
This short book explains what I believe to be the most essential knowledge about Universal Basic Income. It is divided into the following chapters:
1. Introducing Universal Basic Income
2. The mechanics of UBI
3. The history of UBI and related policies
4. Evidence about UBI’s effects
5. Alaska’s experience with UBI
6. The choice between mandatory and voluntary participation: Arguing for (and against) UBI
7. Automation and UBI
8. The Future of UBI
Keywords
- Basic Income,
- Universal Basic Income,
- Unconditional Basic Income,
- Freedom,
- Equality,
- Inequality,
- Property rights
Disciplines
Publication Date
2023
Citation Information
Karl Widerquist. Preview: Universal Basic Income: Essential Knowledge. (2023) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/widerquist/148/