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	Podcast:		Freakonomics Radio
	Episode:		Is the World Ready for a Guaranteed Basic Income? (Update)
	Category:		TV & Film
	Duration:		00:36:02
	Publish Date:		2025-09-17 12:00:00
	Description:		A lot of jobs in the modern economy don’t pay a living wage, and some of those jobs may be wiped out by new technologies. So what’s to be done? We revisit an episode from 2016 for a potential solution. SOURCES: Erik Brynjolfsson, professor of economics at Stanford University. Evelyn Forget, professor of economics and community health sciences at the University of Manitoba. Sam Altman, C.E.O. of OpenAI. Robert Gordon, professor emeritus of economics at Northwestern University. Greger Larson, professor of archeology at the University of Oxford. RESOURCES: "Here's what a Sam Altman-backed basic income experiment found," by Megan Cerullo (CBS News, 2024). Utopia for Realists, by Rutger Bregman. The Correspondent (2016). The Second Machine Age, by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee (2014). "The Town With No Poverty: Using Health Administration Data To Revisit Outcomes of a Canadian Guaranteed Annual Income Field Experiment," by Evelyn Forget (Canadian Public Policy, 2011). "The Negative Income Tax and the Evolution of U.S. Welfare Policy," by Robert Moffitt (Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2003). Capitalism and Freedom, by Milton Freidman (2002). "Lesson from the Income Maintenance Experiments," (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and The Brookings Institution, 1986). Law, Legislation and Liberty, Volume 3: The Political Order of A Free People, by Frederick Hayek (1981). "Daniel Moynihan and President-elect Nixon: How charity didn't begin at home," by Peter Passell and Leonard Ross (New York Times, 1973). "Income Maintenance Programs," (Hearings Before The Subcommittee On Fiscal Policy Of The Joint Economic Committee Congress Of The United States, 1968). EXTRAS: "President Nixon Unveils the Family Assistance Program," (1969). "Milton Friedman interview with William F Buckley Jr.," (1968). "Martin Luther King Jr. advocates for Guaranteed Income at Stanford," (1967). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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