Over the past decade, the proposal for a Universal and Unconditional Basic Income (UBI) has become a serious alternative in policy-making circles. UBI promises replace the complex welfare bureaucracy with a single benefit – abandoning targets (such as the unemployed) and activation instruments (such as job-search requirements). This disarmingly simple idea has inspired policy experiments in many countries, the Netherlands among them. I show how UBI became a credible policy alternative in th...

Geld speelt een hoofdrol in elke fase van je leven. Het bepaalt waar je woont, hoe je werkt, wat je kunt doen en soms ook moet laten. Toch leren we zelden hoe we er echt mee kunnen omgaan. In De economie van je leven loodst financieel expert Chris Sugira je door de belangrijkste financiële keuzes van je leven: van je eerste loon tot je pensioen en alles daartussenin.

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