Join leading experts to explore the emerging idea of basic income and other associated social safety net programs through the University of Michigan Teach-Out, an online learning event for participants around the world to come together in conversation with the U-M campus community and affiliated experts.

The Teach-Out will address the following questions:
- What is basic income?
- What is the difference between basic income and universal basic income?
- Why is basic income generating so much interest now?
- How does basic income work? What are the benefits and the challenges?
- How might basic income help create an inclusive economy?
- What is the social safety net? Who does it help and who does it leave out?
- How do we currently measure poverty and determine who is eligible for safety net programs?
- How does automation and a changing economy affect the basic income conversation?

Join this FREE online course beginning June 18, 2018.