A universal basic income (UBI) in advanced countries would primarily benefit middle-income households, with a smaller share going to low-income families, and be extremely expensive.

Universal Basic Income in the United States and Advanced Countries

Universal basic income may have mixed health impacts, with some positive effects on birthweight and mental health, but most studies found little impact on labor market participation.

Universal basic income: a scoping review of evidence on impacts and study characteristics

UBI is more easily defended as a tool for poverty alleviation in developing countries than as a tool for social justice in developed ones, due to normative and practical considerations.

Universal Basic Income: Some Theoretical Aspects

Universal basic income offers a balanced policy approach, weighing pros and cons from various perspectives, and is increasingly being implemented in various countries.

Universal Basic Income

Universal basic income can lead to budget savings, reduced government interference, and reduced administrative costs, while also promoting self-realization and promoting labor self-realization in the modern labor market.

Universal Basic Income: The Political Economic Aspect

Universal basic income may lose its transformative potential if it becomes a technological quick-fix for development and policy interventions without critical engagement and nuanced nuance around power relations.

Radical transformation or technological intervention? Two paths for universal basic income

Universal basic income (UBI) may be a suitable public policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic, combating economic challenges and providing a regular disbursement to individuals without means testing or other action.

The COVID‐19 pandemic: Time for a universal basic income?

Universal basic income (UBI) is an alternative proposal to the current social system that provides unconditional basic income to every citizen in the amount of the minimum standard of living, regardless of social or employment status. UBI has become controversial due to the many years of discussion, during which two groups emerged with distinct perspectives of UBI: defenders and opponents. Critics have focused mainly on its potential effects.

UBI has potential benefits for health and socioeconomic outcomes, but requires political will, public demand, and the ability to supply it.

What is needed for Universal Basic Income?

Universal Basic Income (UBI) is affordable and feasible, reducing child poverty to the lowest level achieved since 1961 and outperforming New Labour's anti-poverty interventions.

Universal Basic Income is affordable and feasible: evidence from UK economic microsimulation modelling

UBI has no future as a real program due to its contradictory welfare state evolution, fiscal costs, and moral objections, likely turning into another cabinet utopia.

Universal basic income: Does it have a future?

Universal Basic Income (UBI) can be effectively applied to a specific group of unemployed individuals, rather than the whole population, due to the recent trend of jobless growth in India and the huge financial implications.

UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME SCHEME: AN ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVE AND APPROACH

UBI is justified by social justice, based on ideals of freedom and equality, despite objections from those who believe it is morally unjust to give cash to all indiscriminately.

The Political Theory of Universal Basic Income

A Universal Basic Income (UBI) may partially improve mental health, with potential benefits from increased time with family and friends, reduced stigma, and a renewed sense of hope for the future.

The mental health effects of a Universal Basic Income: A synthesis of the evidence from previous pilots.

Universal basic income may act as a Trojan horse, potentially reducing funds for social programs and enabling the reduction of funds for essential services.

Universal basic income may be a Trojan horse

Universal Basic Income is a promising concept that could address economic inequality and address socioeconomic and technological factors in the future.

Universal Basic Income: A Review

A universal basic income (UBI) may not provide adequate poverty relief, labor force incentives, or acceptable fiscal cost, while the current tax/benefit system needs substantial restructuring.

The Universal Basic Income

UBI offers potential benefits for poverty reduction and social protection, but its implementation requires careful consideration of various factors and political dynamics.

Exploring Universal Basic Income: A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and Practices

Near-Universal Basic Income (NUBI) offers a near-universal basic income with means-testing, combining UBI and conservative social relief, and has greater support than traditional UBI.

Near-Universal Basic Income

Universal basic income (UBI) can help combat crises like COVID-19, but requires radical structural interventions in capitalist asset ownership and property relations alongside democratized state investment in technological development, universal basic services, and infrastructure.

Money for everything? Universal basic income in a crisis

Some studies suggest universal basic income (UBI) can benefit middle-income households, improve certain health outcomes, and reduce administrative costs, while other studies highlight its high expense, mixed labor market impacts, and potential loss of transformative potential.