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- What we know and what we dont about universal basic income
Evaluations of UBI are available and they contain a wealth of data But the contextual differences and the particular setup of the trials are often under-analysed in the debates on the effectiveness and the impacts of UBI The results also tend to be skewed, with certain impacts of UBI being assigned a heavier weight in disregard of the context
- UBI（Universal basic income，全民基本收入）可行吗？ - 知乎
ubi 作为西方现行的社保系统的探索，本身是为了解决现行福利系统本身效率低下的问题，即已有的社会保障系统消耗了大量的社会资源和人力 但是最后很多资源在分配的过程中被浪费了，那么ubi试图先通过直接发钱，继而通过市场的方式去做分配是否是效率更
- The results of Finland’s basic income experiment are in. Is it working . . .
The results are in from Finland’s big political experiment, and they offer something for everyone
- Does universal basic income work? These countries are finding out . . .
One of the main concerns from UBI sceptics is that providing guaranteed income will remove the incentive to work However, in a review of the Finnish and Alaskan schemes for the Knowledge@Wharton programme , Ioana Marinescu, a professor at the Penn School of Social Policy and Practice, says the opposite actually appears to be true
- Universal basic income is the answer to the inequalities exposed by . . .
Countries like the United States and Canada are already making such plans Alaska, in fact, has been making annual UBI-type payments, to every state resident, for decades Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau pledged CAD$2,000 a month, for the next four months, to workers who have lost income due to the pandemic – a short-term form of UBI
- Universal basic income gets people back to work - US trial | World . . .
UBI schemes have been trialled in several places around the world A scheme currently operating in South Korea makes lower monthly payments via a localized form of currency In Gyeonggi Province, which surrounds the capital Seoul, recipients of the $220 quarterly payment get their money via a special bank account that allows the income to be
- This is how a universal basic income can end financial exclusion
The main argument for a universal basic income (UBI) is that it would reduce poverty and income inequality Yet UBI advocates often overlook a range of other potential benefits Digital UBI payments can bring people into the financial system and build their financial capability, unlocking a range of development benefits for citizens and
- Why Universal Basic Income might not be the answer
But UBI is a flawed idea, not least because it would be prohibitively expensive unless accompanied by deep cuts to the rest of the safety net In the US (population: 327 million), a UBI of just $1,000 per month would cost around $4 trillion per year, which is close to the entire federal budget in 2018 Without major cost savings, US federal tax
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