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RE: Universal Basic Income

in #news7 years ago

There's actually quite a lot to learn from what Alaska has been doing since 1982. I recommend reading these two papers if you have the time, especially the first one, and you'll see why.

  1. http://www.academia.edu/20148953/Applying_the_Alaska_model_in_a_Resource-Poor_State

  2. http://www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu/Publications/bien_xiii_ak_pfd_lessons.pdf

I've also written about the Alaska model myself for the World Economic Forum, which you can read here if you're interested:

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/04/extreme-wealth-inequality-alaska-model/

Cheers and thanks for writing in support of UBI!