Universal Basic Income: Panacea or Waste of Resources?
May 21, 2020
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as posted by the channelAcross Latin America, policymakers are debating the use of a universal basic income (UBI) to attenuate the economic impact of COVID-19. But are UBIs effective in alleviating poverty? Can countries afford UBIs and, if so, are they here to stay? Join economists from Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia for this timely conversation.
Speakers:
— Laura Carvalho, Associate Professor of Economics, Universidade de São Paulo @lauraabcarvalho
— Marcela Eslava, Economics Professor and newly appointed Dean of the Economics School at Universidad de los Andes
— Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Dean of the School of Government at Universidad Torcuato di Tella @eduardoyeyati
— Cecilia Tornaghi, Managing Editor, Americas Quarterly @ctornaghi (moderator)
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