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Should we adopt Universal Basic Income? I'll weigh the latest pilot data and arguments for and against it. Whether to have Universal Basic Income (UBI) is debated because it involves trade-offs between poverty reduction, work incentives, cost, and alternative uses of funds. There is no consensus among economists. The evidence from pilots is instructive but incomplete. What is Universal Basic In

Should we adopt Universal Basic Income? I'll gather the latest evidence on how it performs to weigh the case for and against. Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a proposal for a regular stream of payments made unconditionally by the government to the entire population or a large segment of it, regardless of whether they work or demonstrate financial need. There is no consensus on whether it should

AI's net effect on jobs is heavily debated — I'll weigh the latest research on creation versus displacement. On balance, most major institutional forecasts project AI will create more jobs than it destroys in aggregate by 2030-2035, but will displace a very large number of workers in the transition - so the net effect depends on geography, timeframe and whether workers can reskill. 1. What the