Karl Widerquist

The Ethics and Economics of the Basic Income Guarantee

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Governments in the US, the UK and other nations around the world routinely consider and, in some cases, experiment with reforms of their income support systems. The basic income guarantee, a universal unconditional income grant, has received increasing attention from scholars as an alternative to the kinds of reforms that have been implemented. This book explores the political, sociological, economic, and philosophical issues of the basic income guarantee. Tracing the history of the idea, from its origins in the late eighteenth century through its political vogue in the 1970s, when the Family Assistance Plan narrowly missed passage in the U… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Lewis, Michael Anthony

ISBN: 978-1-351-89053-3
EAN: 9781351890533
Produktnummer: 25436426
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 9'799 KB

Über den Autor

Dr Karl Widerquist is from Oxford University, UK. Michael Anthony Lewis is Associate Professor at the School of Social Welfare, Stony Brook University, USA. Steven Pressman is Professor of Economics and Finance at Monmouth University, USA.