Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded 0300230842, 9780300230840

Shouldn’t everyone receive a stake in society's wealth? Could we create a fairer world by guaranteeing income to al

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Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded
0300230842, 9780300230840

Shouldn’t everyone receive a stake in society's wealth? Could we create a fairer World by guaranteeing income to al

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Advocated (and attacked) by commentators across the political spectrum, paying every citizen a basic income regardless o

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A sweeping intellectual history of the welfare state’s policy-in-waiting. The idea of a government paying its citizens t

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Universal basic income is a controversial policy which is causing a stir amongst academics, politicians, journalists and

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This handbook brings together scholars from various disciplines and from around the world to examine the history, charac

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In the five years since Money for Everyone was published the idea of a Citizen’s Basic Income has rocketed in interest t

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Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore t

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A sweeping intellectual history of the welfare state’s policy-in-waiting. The idea of a government paying its citizens

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Would it be possible to provide people with a basic income as a right? The idea has a long history. This book draws on t

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Intro; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Basic Income-A Project for Generations; 2.1 Unconditional Basic Income-A Consensus-Bu

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