Susan Campbell is the author of “Frog Hollow: Stories from an American Neighborhood,” “Tempest-Tossed: The Spirit of Isabella ...

an amount of money meant to address the basic needs of a person living in the U.S., distributed on top of regular income. In… ...

The idea of a universal basic income has found growing support in Silicon Valley as robots threaten to radically change the nature of work. Ebay founder Pierre Omidyar is the latest tech bigwig to ...

Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a concept gaining popularity that involves providing regular, unconditional cash payments to individuals or families. Proponents argue UBI can help alleviate ...

Two programs are using the principles of Universal Basic Income (UBI) to impact poverty. See why Columbus leaders are interested in the concept.

The concept is known as Universal Basic Income (UBI). And studying it is hard to do because it’s staggeringly expensive: The cost of UBI has been estimated as roughly 10% of the country’s GDP.

Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Richard Branson and other tech titans are promoting the idea of universal basic income as a way to help citizens weather job disruptions caused by emerging technologies.

Unlike Uplift Harris, the Community Prosperity Program included the caveat that the county would ensure the funds provided to families would be used only for basic needs. It was a change officials ...

"Contrary to widespread claims, receiving a universal basic income was not a reason for participants in the study to quit their jobs," the researchers said in their findings. The study ran for ...

The Texas Senate has passed a bill aimed at stopping local governments from funding universal basic income programs, specifically taking aim at Harris County’s “Uplift Harris” initiative.

“The PBO report makes it clear that a universal basic income could significantly reduce poverty, but getting it right means ensuring it works within Canada’s broader social safety net,” Jackson said.

Reports suggest that the Centre could announce a similar nationwide Universal Basic Income or UBI in the upcoming Interim Budget. Uttaresh Venkateshwaran is in conversation with Moneycontrol's ...