In this Individual Assignment you will reflect on the concept and the practical aspects of the implementation of a Universal Basic Income (UBI)

Please listen to the podcast "Universal Basic Income: Why and How?, and consult the paperUniversal Basic Income and Advance Economies.

Please answer the following questions:

1. What are the reasons that justify the adoption of UBI?

2. What are the arguments in favor and against UBI?

3. Please discuss some of the key findings from the UBI programs implemented in the United States (information about theAlaska Permanent Fund andEastern Cherokee Native American Tribe can be found in therecommended paperand information about the Stockton program can be foundhere)

4. Do you think a UBI can be implemented in the United States? (if you are a foreign student you can answer this question as it pertains to your home country).