Basic Income Studies

2006 - 2026

Current editor(s): Anne-Louise Haagh and Michael W. Howard

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Volume 21, issue 1, 2026

John Maynard Keynes on Universal Basic Income pp. 1-6

Sloman Peter

Free Groceries for All: A Realistic Path Towards Universal Basic Income pp. 7-19

Malleson Tom

The Falling Cost of Basic Income in the United States, 1967–2024: Estimates for a Plan Large Enough to Eliminate Poverty pp. 21-57

Rossbach Jack and Widerquist Karl

Insights into the Human Face of the Ontario Basic Income Pilot: Fragments of a Shattered Social Experiment in Thunder Bay, Canada pp. 59-91

Gokani Ravi, Thibault Janice and Fanning Breanna

Automation and Support for a Universal Basic Income: Awareness, Anxiety and the Moderating Role of Income and Education pp. 93-114

Kirkpatrick Alex W. and Hmielowski Jay D.

Beyond Empiricism: Exploring the Promises and Pitfalls of Basic Income Pilots in Canada pp. 115-138

Smith-Carrier Tracy A., Hergesheimer Chris and Touchant Lauren

Exploring Student Perspectives on Universal Basic Income: Prioritising Compassion or Conditionality pp. 139-156

Crew Teresa

Cash through Times, Cash in Time? A Review of Ugo Gentilini’s Timely Cash pp. 157-159

Hansen Fabienne

Volume 20, issue 2, 2025

Universal Basic Income in Appalachia: A Strategy for Clean Energy Transition? pp. 151-166

Belleville Douglas Eric, G. Jason Jolley, Bone Clara and Gomez Dominic

Challenging the Justice of a Basic Income Policy When Focusing on the Homeless Population: A Case Study on Germany pp. 167-217

Löffler Verena

Exploring the Conceptualization and Factors of Basic Income Feasibility: A Systematic Literature Review pp. 219-281

Warchałowski Przemysław

Attitudes Towards Universal Basic Income in Korea Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 283-309

Yang Jongmin

Comparing Guaranteed Minimum Income and Universal Basic Income: The Importance of Household Structure pp. 311-327

Limerick Peter and John Quiggin

The Inability to Form a Coalition: The Case of the Basic Income Proposal in Mexico pp. 329-349

Zapata Celestino Kevin

Volume 20, issue 1, 2025

Automation Creates a New Kind of Collective Property That Can Fund Basic Incomes, Equal in Size to the Total Incomes Lost to Automation pp. 1-22

Davis John K.

What is the Essential Difference Between a Basic Income and an Income-tested Benefit System? pp. 23-36

Miller Anne Glenda

Equal Opportunity Left-Libertarianism and a Basic Income Guarantee pp. 37-58

Morozov Konstantin

Evaluating the Sustainability of the Productive Effects of a Universal Cash Transfer in Rural Uganda: Do Impacts on Savings, Investment, Production and Labour Persist After Program end? pp. 59-91

Grisolia Filippo, Holvoet Nathalie and Dewachter Sara

Guaranteed Income: A Policy Landscape Review of 105 Programs in the United States pp. 93-123

Rodriguez Sarina, Kagawa Rose, Koundinya Vikram, Choe Daniel, Vaitla Bapu, Volzer Alyx and Brinkley Catherine

Green Basic Income: Evaluating the Bolsa Verde Project in the Brazilian Amazon pp. 125-149

MacNeill Timothy and Drummond Clarisse

Volume 19, issue 2, 2024

The Debate Over the Definition of Basic Income pp. 155-181

Karl Widerquist

The Case for a Revision of BIEN’s Definition of Basic Income pp. 183-199

Miller Anne Glenda

A Survey of Universal Basic Income Experiments pp. 201-225

Hochman Rachael, Charles Larkin and Shaen Corbet

Macroeconomic Observations on Paying for and Funding Universal Basic Income pp. 227-252

Sawyer Malcolm

Exploring Young People’s Attitudes Towards Basic Income pp. 253-286

Bollain Julen, Guerendiain-Gabás Itziar, Arnoso-Martínez Maitane and Elías Ortega Ángel

Is G.A. Cohen’s Egalitarian Ethos Consistent with Unconditional Basic Income? pp. 287-306

Lucena de Andrés Julio

Unconditional Endowment and Acceptance of Taxes: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment on UBI with Unemployed pp. 307-333

Tena Estrada Blanca and Luong Nhat

Volume 19, issue 1, 2024

The Introduction of Basic Income is a Pillar of a Socio-cultural Revolution pp. 1-14

Stroeken Jan H. M.

Functional Finance and the Sustainability of Universal Basic Income pp. 15-29

Karl Widerquist

Monitoring Public Interest and Sentiment on Basic Income: Using Google and Twitter Data in the U.S pp. 31-49

Soomi Lee and Park Taeyong

Universal Basic Income Universally Welcomed? – Relevance of Socio-Demographic and Psychological Variables for Acceptance in Germany pp. 51-84

Sureth Antonia, Gierke Lioba, Nachtwei Jens, Ziegler Matthias, Decker Oliver, Zenger Markus and Brähler Elmar

Basic Income and Violence Against Women: A Review of Cash Transfer Experiments pp. 85-130

Wong Maria and Forget Evelyn

Are the UN Sustainable Development Goals a Valuable Platform for Advancing a Basic Income? A Critical Historical Studies Account pp. 131-150

Smith-Carrier Tracy A. and Rana Van Tuyl

Karl Widerquist: The Problem of Property. Taking the Freedom of Nonowners Seriously pp. 151-153

Laenen Tijs

Volume 18, issue 2, 2023

Assessing the Impact of the Implementation of Universal Basic Income on Entrepreneurship pp. 141-161

Aceytuno-Pérez María-Teresa, A. de Paz-Báñez Manuela and Sanchez-López Celia

Against the Frame: Local Media Coverage of Ontario’s Basic Income Pilot pp. 163-186

Irons Meaghan and Perrella Andrea M. L.

Roles of Political Orientation and Social Representations of Social Order on Socio-Representational Construction Towards Universal Basic Income in France pp. 187-213

Dupoirier Samuel, Demarque Christophe, Souville Marc, Forissier Solveig and Lampropoulos Dimitrios

The Macroeconomic Effects of a UBI: A Review of Existing Evidence and Approaches pp. 215-237

Chrisp Joe

Guy Standing: Battling Eight Giants: Basic Income Now pp. 239-241

Jang Jeeeun

Volume 18, issue 1, 2023

Basic Income at Municipal Level: Insights from the Barcelona B-MINCOME Pilot pp. 1-30

Riutort Sebastià, Laín Bru and Julià Albert

The Individual Social Account as a Platform for Citizen Interaction with Government pp. 31-46

Swanson E. Burton

An Ecological Basic Income? Examining the Ecological Credentials of Basic Income Through a Review of Selected Pilot Interventions pp. 47-87

Langridge Nicholas, Buchs Milena and Howard Neil

Envy and Blame in the UBI Discussion pp. 89-121

Franke Marcel

Basic Income and Anishinaabe Worldview: Exploring Tensions and Compatibilities pp. 123-136

Nixon Sarah

Geoff Crocker: Basic Income and Sovereign Money. The Alternative to Economic Crisis and Austerity Policy pp. 137-140

Delsen Lei

Volume 17, issue 2, 2022

Temporary Basic Income in Times of Pandemic: Rationale, Costs and Poverty-Mitigation Potential pp. 125-154

Gray Molina George, Montoya-Aguirre María and Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez

How Welfare Policies Can Change Trust – A Social Experiment Assessing the Impact of Social Assistance Policy on Political and Social Trust pp. 155-187

Betkó János, Spierings Niels, Gesthuizen Maurice and Scheepers Peer

Suspicious Minds in Basic Income and Conditional Cash Transfers pp. 189-212

García Valverde Facundo

The State of the UBI Debate: Mapping the Arguments for and against UBI pp. 213-237

Afscharian Dominic, Muliavka Viktoriia, Ostrowski Marius S. and Siegel Lukáš

Thomas Piketty: A Brief History of Equality pp. 239-242

Lehto Otto

Volume 17, issue 1, 2022

Basic Income and Unequal Longevity pp. 1-14

Sá Valente Manuel

Are Temporary or Permanent Income Payments Better Placed to Boost Demand during Covid-19? pp. 15-27

Prabhakar Rajiv

Is a Penny a Month a Basic Income? A Historiography of the Concept of a Threshold in Basic Income: Winner of the 2021 BIS essay contest pp. 29-51

Yamamori Toru

Social Interaction, Envy, and the Basic Income: Do Remedies to Technological Unemployment Reduce Well-being? pp. 53-93

D’Orlando Fabio

Increased Trust in the Finnish UBI Experiment – Is the Secret Universalism or Less Bureaucracy? pp. 95-115

Alonso de Andrade Luiz Henrique, Ylikännö Minna and Kangas Olli

Lei Delsen, Empirical Research on an Unconditional Basic Income in Europe pp. 117-119

McDonough Brian

Jamie Swift and Elaine Power: The Case for Basic Income: Freedom, Security, Justice pp. 121-124

Halpenny Chloe and David Kendal