Entries by Michael Howard

17th Annual Congress, May 24-27, 2018

The 2018 North American Basic Income Guarantee (NABIG) Congress, was held May 24-27 at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Titled Basic Income: Bold Ideas, Practical Solutions for discussion of the idea of Basic Income, the 17th Annual NABIG Congress was a great opportunity to learn about the most recent thinking in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Europe on this […]

May 10, 2018 by

16th Annual Congress, June 16-18, 2017

The North American Basic Income Congress was held at The Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College 2180 Third Ave. New York, NY 10035 June 16-18, 2017, With a special event June 15, 6 p.m., at Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th St., and additional evening events sponsored by Basic Income NYC (open to the public) to be […]

April 19, 2017 by

NewsFlashes Vol. 17–20

Volume 20 No. 137 – December 2019 No. 136 – November 2019 No. 135 – October 2019 No. 134 – September 2019 No. 133 – August 2019 No. 132 – July 2019 No. 131 – June 2019 No. 130 – May 2019 No. 129 – April 2019 No. 128 – March 2019 No. 127 – […]

January 1, 2016 by

14th Annual Congress, February 26-May 1, 2015

14th Congress The Fourteenth Annual North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress Was videotaped: sessions can be viewed here New York, NY Thursday, February 26 – Sunday March 1, 2015 Most Events at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers Full schedule here The Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) is suddenly a major topic of conversation in America and […]

November 15, 2014 by

13th Annual Congress, June 26–29, 2014

13th North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress Held in Conjunction with the 15th BIEN Congress Montreal, June 26  – 29, 2014 A North American Basic Income Guarantee (NABIG) Workshop was held Thursday, June 26, the day before the Basic Income Earth Network Congress in Montreal. This workshop brought together activists, scholars, and others interested in basic income to talk […]

April 10, 2014 by

12th Annual Congress, May 9–11, 2013

12th North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress: Basic Income and Economic Citizenship New York City, May 9  – 11, 2013 The Congress was organized by the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network (USBIG) in cooperation with the Basic Income Canada Network (BICN/RCRG), and was held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Economic Association (EEA). The […]

March 7, 2013 by

11th Annual Congress, May 3–5, 2012

11th North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress Toronto, May 3-5, 2012 Held at the University of Toronto, the conference included more than 60 presentations. Featured speakers included: Richard Wilkinson, co-author of The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better; Charles Karelis, author of The Persistence of Poverty: Why the Economics of the Well-Off Can’t […]

March 2, 2012 by

NewsFlashes Vol. 13–16

Volume 16 No. 90 – December 2015 No. 89 – November 2015 No. 88 – October 2015 No. 87 – September 2015 No. 86 – August 2015 No. 85 – July 2015 No. 84 – June 2015 No. 83 – May 2015 No. 82 – April 2015 No. 81 – March 2015 No. 80 – February 2015 No. 79 – January 2015 Volume 15 No. 78 – December […]

January 1, 2012 by