Projects

BIEN Congress 2024

The Bath UBI Beacon is collaborating with the Basic Income Earth Network to host the world’s largest annual Basic Income Conference in Bath, from August 29th to 31st, this year. The BIEN Congress will

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WorkFREE

WorkFREE brings together scholars, activists and civil society institutions from India and the United Kingdom to pilot what we call ‘UBI+’ in four informal settlements in inner-city Hyderabad, India.

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CLARISSA Social Protection

Like WorkFREE, the CLARISSA Social Protection pilot is a ‘cash plus’ social experiment, run across an entire slim community in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Led by the Institute of Development Studies and partne

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UBI Piloters Network

Research, policy, and activist interest in UBI has exploded in recent years, and this has led to a huge rise in the number of global UBI pilots. Yet for all this amazing growth, until now, no global p

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The Health Case for Basic Income

The Bath UBI Beacon works with colleagues at the University of Northumbria and Autonomy to assess the health case for basic income. Building on funding from the National Institute of Health Research,

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The Economics of Basic Income

This project examines the scope for basic income as a necessary element of macroeconomic demand management. From empirical economic data, the research will test the hypothesis that in high technology

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BIEN Congress 2024

The Bath UBI Beacon is collaborating with the Basic Income Earth Network to host the world’s largest annual Basic Income Conference in Bath, from August 29th to 31st, this year. The BIEN Congress will

Read More

WorkFREE

WorkFREE brings together scholars, activists and civil society institutions from India and the United Kingdom to pilot what we call ‘UBI+’ in four informal settlements in inner-city Hyderabad, India.

Read More

CLARISSA Social Protection

Like WorkFREE, the CLARISSA Social Protection pilot is a ‘cash plus’ social experiment, run across an entire slim community in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Led by the Institute of Development Studies and partne

Read More

UBI Piloters Network

Research, policy, and activist interest in UBI has exploded in recent years, and this has led to a huge rise in the number of global UBI pilots. Yet for all this amazing growth, until now, no global p

Read More

The Health Case for Basic Income

The Bath UBI Beacon works with colleagues at the University of Northumbria and Autonomy to assess the health case for basic income. Building on funding from the National Institute of Health Research,

Read More

The Economics of Basic Income

This project examines the scope for basic income as a necessary element of macroeconomic demand management. From empirical economic data, the research will test the hypothesis that in high technology

Read More

The Bath UBI Beacon

Brings together researchers from across the University of Bath working on Universal Basic Income and its intersection with contemporary public policy challenges.

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