JOURNAL BLOG

The Work Disability Trap: How “Suspicious” Compensation Systems Produce ill and Disabled Clients

Jurgen De Wispelaere, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga Christian Ståhl, Linköping University In a new paper, “The work disability...

A Dollar a Day in Malawi: Our New UBI Partnership Project

World Basic Income 6/01/2022 Back in the summer I asked Malawian economist Frank Kamanga, our long-term supporter and member of our...

How Covid-19 Opens a Policy Window for Basic Income

Jamie Cooke, Jurgen De Wispelaere & Ian Orton Basic income — the idea to pay each individual member of society a small monthly income...

The Adoption of Preventable Harm, Masquerading as Social Policy Reforms

Mo Stewart Independent Disability Studies Researcher Adopting Thatcher’s “dark legacy” As the world is preoccupied by the pandemic, and...

Lebanon: For Syrian refugees, discrimination is the greatest barrier to accessing Covid-19 testing

Rasha Al Saba Minority Rights Group International Recent years have seen a real transformation in the way we treat patients and maintain...

Social Harm and the UK 'Kickstart' to the Same Old, Same Old Youth Employment Policies

Simon Prideaux & Claudia Radiven (In)Justice International Johnson’s Conservatives and the ‘Kickstart’ Back to Prosperity In a...