Basic income
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Comparing Basic Income Experiments: Lessons and Challenges
Dr Jurgen De Wispelaere is a Policy Fellow at the IPR, as well as Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Tampere. As part of the latter role, he plays a part in the Kela-led research team preparing the upcoming...
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Citizen's Income: the long history of an inevitable idea
Dr Malcolm Torry is Director of the Citizen's Income Trust and a prolific author on the subject of Citizen's Income. On Tuesday 11 October the Institute for Policy Research hosted a seminar on the desirability and feasibility of a Citizen’s or...
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Exposing a fragile coalition: The state of the basic income debate
Dr Luke Martinelli is Research Associate on the IPR's universal basic income project. Is it time to move beyond the polarised views that characterise the basic income debate? Universal basic income (UBI) may be an attractive solution to a host of policy...