Jenny Dagg
Assistant lecturer in Sociology at Maynooth University in Ireland who authored a report on Ireland's Basic Income for the Arts pilot and discusses its impacts on artists' wellbeing and the sector.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 24min
Why is basic income being debated?
Jurgen De Wispelaere, longtime basic income researcher, maps global pilots and policy uptake. Daron Acemoglu, MIT institute professor and 2024 Nobel laureate, debates AI’s impact on jobs and policy choices. Dr Catarina Neves, philosopher and researcher, outlines basic income types and experiments. Dr Jenny Dagg, sociologist, reports on Ireland’s artists’ payments and effects on wellbeing and creativity. They discuss pilots, AI, inequality and policy response.
