IPR Policy Brief: Assessing the Case for a Universal Basic Income in the UK

Keywords

Basic income, Economics, Political science, Public economics, Law

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• Social form, social reproduction and social policy: Basic income, basic services, basic infrastructureLorena Lombardozzi, Frederick Harry Pitts — 2019
• Basic Income: Is It Applicable to Modern States?Candoğan Orlu — 2019
• Support for a universal basic income: A demand–capacity paradox?Zachary Parolin, Linus Siöland — 2020
• Exploring Universal Basic Income: A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and PracticesUgo Gentilini, Margaret Grosh, Jamele Rigolini — 2019
• Universal basic income and Covid‐19Rajiv Prabhakar — 2020
• Universal Basic Income as a Way of Redistribution of Experience between Individuals and GroupsAlexander Pisarev — 2020
• Universal Basic Income as an instrument of regional development policy: a micro–macroeconomic analysis for ScotlandKevin Connolly, David Eiser, Ashwin Kumar — 2021
• “Like having a perpetrator on your back”: Violence in the Welfare SystemBeth Speake — 2020
• A universal basic income for Ireland: Lessons from the international literatureESRI, Paul Redmond, Séamus McGuinness — 2022
• Conceptualising the social in mental health and work capability: implications of medicalised framing in the UK welfare systemAnnie Irvine, Tianne Haggar — 2023
• Disentangling the normative justification of basic income from the structure of the capitalist wage relation and the culture of the work ethicTroy Henderson — 2023
• Amartya Sen, Karl Polanyi, and Universal Basic IncomeOleksandr Svitych — 2023
• Designing basic income pilots for community development: What are the key community concerns? Evidence from citizen engagement in Northern EnglandNeil Howard, Grace E. Gregory, Elliott Johnson — 2023
• A micro-macro-economic modelling approach to major welfare system reforms: The case of a Universal Basic Income for ScotlandKevin Connolly, David Eiser, Ashwin Kumar — 2023
• Work pluralism and the impacts of artificial intelligence on workDaniel Guppy — 2025
• Innovative and ambitious or unrealistic and risky? Initial professional perspectives on the basic income for care leavers in Wales pilotLouise Roberts, Sally Holland, David Westlake — 2025
• Exploring a Universal Basic Income: Implications for the United StatesGene Yoon — 2024
• Universal Basic Income as a Social Innovation: A Study of its Acceptance Among the Middle-Income Class in SpainTeresa Sánchez Chaparro, Víctor Gómez-Frías, Juan Gimeno-Ullastres — 2025
• Universal BasicKevin Connolly, David Eiser, Ashwin Kumar — 2023

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