Philippe van Parijs, Professor, Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences of the University of Louvain. Over the past few years, an increasing number of countries have witnessed a demand for basic income. India too has been evaluating the possibility of such a disbursal. The push for this idea comes from both the economic right and the economic left. Udit Misra catches up with Philippe van Parijs, professor at the Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences of the University of Louvain and the author of Basic Income, to understand what is driving the demand for a basic income.
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