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Books on UBI
A selection of UBI books
The books below cover the need for UBI from different perspectives. I highly recommend them. They're in order of publication date (from earliest to most recent).

Raising the Floor: How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream
Raising the Floor confronts America's biggest economic challenge-the fundamental restructuring of the economy and the emerging disruptive technology that threaten secure jobs and income. Andy Stern convincingly shows why it is time to consider a universal basic income as the nation's twenty-first-century solution to increasing inequality.

Universal Basic Income: What Everyone Needs to Know
From Finland to Kenya to Stockton, California, more and more governments and private philanthropic organizations are putting the idea of a Universal Basic Income to the test. But can the reality live up to the hype?

Universal Basic Income (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
An accessible introduction to the simple (yet radical) premise that a small cash income, sufficient for basic needs, ought to be provided regularly and unconditionally to every citizen.
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