The Right to Earn: The Implications Surrounding the Universal Basic Income

Hilary Hoynes, a Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of California Berkley, presented on the concept of a Universal Basic Income on the second day of the Economics Festival in Trento. She began by acknowledging that there has been a surge in the number of people who google ‘universal basic income.’ She shared that there is little agreement about what a Universal basic income is and that the attention it is receiving may be running ahead of what problems it seeks to solve.
Hoynes shared that before examining a concept like the universal basic income, it […]

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