Universal Basic Income
Guaranteed income trial helps struggling US city
In a central Californian city, known for high crime and poverty rates, using Universal Basic Income to lift people up is more than an economic theory. Director of the Stockton Economic Empowerment… Audio
What is a Universal Basic Income, and would it work?
Pope Francis, Mark Zuckerberg, Bishop Desmond Tutu and Gareth Morgan all want it - a Universal Basic Income. What is it, and how would it work? Audio
Universal basic income not a panacea
Support for a universal basic income for all New Zealanders is rising as a way to counter the economic and financial impact of the Covid-19 virus.
But the chair of the Productivity Commission, Murray… Audio
Universal Basic Income: would it work?
A new study has found a Universal Basic Income may not work - that is it can't alleviate poverty and be economically viable at the same time. Audio
Jobs and UBI
As more and more jobs become vulnerable to automation it could be time to start taking the possibility of a Universal Basic Income seriously. We talk to the president of Basic Income NZ Lowell Manning… Audio
'We either wake up and make change or fall off a cliff'
Flexibility and diversity will be the key to survival in an automated future, says environmental engineer and social entrepreneur Priti Ambani. Lynda Chanwai-Earle learns more. Audio
UBI answer to broken system - economist
The time has come for a universal basic income, says British economist Guy Standing. Audio
Basic income to be trialled in Ontario
Canada's largest province is experimenting with giving poor people a basic income with no strings attached.