Universal

Basic Income
July 20, 2022

BY DIVYANSHU GUPTA

Source: The Guardian

Overview of Goals
1 2 3

THE PROVISIONS OF IMPLEMENTATION LONG TERM

UBI AND EFFECTS SUSTAINABILITY
How is UBI helpful to the Does it make any
society difference?
Unconditionality Universality
 UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME
#1 A Cash transfer
Paid monthly and/or weekly
Provisions of UBI!! To every citizen above working age

ADVANTAGES

SUMMARY Aggregate Disposal Income will improve

Standards of living will improve eventually

CASH MONEY IS
DISADVATAGES
DISTRIBUTED TO IMPROVE
DISPOSAL INCOME
There will be a tradeoff between infrastructural public spending
and UBI fund allocation.
AN ENABLER FOR Aggregate productive efficiency could get affected
CONSUMPTION OF BASIC Spending on demerit goods
NEEDS
 #2

Implementation
and Effects

SUMMARY

THE CONSUMPTION OF BASIC

NEEDS IMPROVED

Source: Berkely Economic Review THE STANDARDS OF LIVING

IMPROVED AS WELL
#3 LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY

Do you think UBI policy is

sustainable ???
Overview of Goals
1 2 3

THE PROVISIONS OF IMPLEMENTATION LONG TERM

UBI AND EFFECTS SUSTAINABILITY
How is UBI helpful to the Does it make any
society difference?
 Thank you!

References:
1) https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/socialprotection/publication/exploring-universal-basic-income-a-
guide-to-navigating-concepts-evidence-and-practices
2) https://www.imf.org/Publications/fandd/issues/2018/12/what-is-universal-basic-income-basics
3) https://retakeourdemocracy.org/2022/03/31/universal-basic-income-a-promising-strategy-for-
addressing-poverty-in-nm/