Pro and Con: Universal Basic Income (UBI)

Pro and Con: Universal Basic Income (UBI)

This article was published on February 25, 2021, at Britannica’s ProCon.org , a nonpartisan issue-information source.

A universal basic income (UBI) is an unconditional cash payment given at regular intervals by the government to all residents, regardless of their earnings or employment status.

Pilot UBI or more limited basic income programs that give a basic income to a smaller group of people instead of an entire population have taken place or are ongoing in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, India, Iran, Japan, Kenya, Namibia, Spain, and The Netherlands as of Oct. 20, 2020In the United States, the Alaska Permanent […]

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