Basic Income: Panacea or pipe dream?

Nic McBride

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17 October 2017 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Australia/Hobart

UTAS: Centenary Lecture Theatre

Grosvenor Crescent, Sandy Bay campus, Tasmania

6226 1832

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Money for nothing! Is that the answer to poverty and other social challenges we face? Join us in this event as we interrogate the merits of a Basic Income. How does it work in practice? Does it have unintended consequences? How on earth would we pay for it? And if a Basic Income is the answer, what really is the question?

  • Professor Shelley Mallett, General Manger Research and Policy Centre, Brotherhood of St Laurence
  • Dr Paul Blacklow, Tasmanian School of Business & Economics, University of Tasmania
  • Dr Alexis Wadsley, Tasmanian Branch of the Economic Society of Australia

Moderated by Meg Webb, Manager Social Action and Research Centre, Anglicare Tasmania

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