How do we achieve more economic equality?

A 10,000EUR grant for all young adults turning eighteen, a universal basic income, and higher inheritance taxes. There are plenty of proposals aimed at creating equal economic opportunities for as many people as possible. Critics dismiss them as unrealistic. Yet philosopher Stuart White (Oxford) argues that this is no reason to abandon these ideas. How might they inspire a fairer economy? With a response from philosopher and economist Ingrid Robeyns (Utrecht).

This is part of a series on alternative visions for neoliberal capitalism; a partnership between the Visions for the Future Project and Studium Generale. The event will take place at Academiegebouw (Aula) and it will also be livestreamed.

For more information: https://www.sg.uu.nl/agenda/2026/what-fair-economy