Global perspectives on universal basic income
Summary
This report by CIPFA Chief Economist Jeff Matsu and Mehdi Shiva from GO Lab explores what effect the pandemic has had on universal basic income (UBI) programmes and what the future may hold for them.
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PDF
Published
Sep
Author
CIPFA
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The report discusses the potential impacts that a policy such as UBI may have on public finances and how these might be addressed, as well as showcasing some examples of programmes from around the world. As evidence of their impact is limited, the purpose of this report is to open a discussion based on shared experiences.