| Basic Income Lab
What We Do
Equip the field with insights on the growth and evolution of basic income experiments, pilots, and demonstrations.
Harvest learning from policymakers and practitioners implementing basic income pilots.
Convene stakeholders around the politics, philosophy, economics and implementation of basic income and related cash policies.
What We Do
Equip the field with insights on the growth and evolution of basic income experiments, pilots, and demonstrations.
Harvest learning from policymakers and practitioners implementing basic income pilots.
Convene stakeholders around the politics, philosophy, economics and implementation of basic income and related cash policies.
Visualizing Basic Income Research
Explore our visualization of basic income research and its connection to a variety of social issues.
What is Basic Income?
Some defining features:
Cash payment
It is paid in cash, allowing individuals to determine what they need.
Unconditional
It is provided without a work requirement or any other conditions.
Periodic
It is a recurring payment, rather than a one-off grant.
Recent Updates
Basic Income Lab Co-Sponsoring Cantor Arts Center Program on Alternative Economies for Artists
In conjunction with the Day Jobs exhibition, on view at the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, the Stanford Basic Income Lab is co-sponsoring an evening program considering …
Updated Global Map of Experiments: Now Sort Pilots by a Variety of Criteria
The Global Experiments Map has been updated to provide the number of pilots by country and enable sorting of pilots by multiple criteria.