Georgetown Announces Launch of New Publication on Universal Basic Income

Georgetown Announces Launch of New Publication on Universal Basic Income

Associate Professor Karl Widerquist Georgetown University in Qatar announces an upcoming Book Launch event for Associate Professor Karl Widerquist’s book, A Critical Analysis of Basic Income Experiments for Researchers, Policymakers, and Citizens on April 9, 2019.

Widerquist’s new book explores ongoing research into the concept of a Universal Basic Income (UBI), a guaranteed fixed income provided by the government for every citizen. The idea is gaining support as an economic policy for the future, and while ongoing field tests and experiments have explored the idea, the effectiveness of those experiments remains in question.

“There is a common but naive belief that […]

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