Towards a new economic geography for states
There is a pressing need to revisit the dynamics of an urban-biased, economic geography to bring the focus back on developing more proximate economic hotspots within states.
There is a pressing need to revisit the dynamics of an urban-biased, economic geography to bring the focus back on developing more proximate economic hotspots within states.
Economists, policymakers, political leaders, and even the Pope have all made a case for universal basic income as the world stares at a recession and exacerbated unemployment post the Covid-19 crisis.
The Covid-19 pandemic might institutionalise forms of government subsidies that are a precursor to universal basic income.
A UBI scheme for all, unless implemented entirely by states with high pre-existing social development performance levels, does not seem feasible for implementation at a national level.