Is Basic Income Within Reach?

Building the Case Amidst Progress and Poverty

AvWayne Simpson

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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Beskrivning

This book examines the evolution of basic income policy and research in advanced economies and is divided into two parts. It reviews what the negative income tax experiments accomplished, their limitations, and what they can lend to the design and implementation of basic income pilots or a full blown basic income program today.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-02-23
Mått:148 x 210 x 23 mm
Vikt:548 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee
Antal sidor:314
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030660840

Utforska kategorier

Mikroekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Ekonomisk politik inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Miljöekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Mer om författaren

Wayne Simpson is Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Manitoba and a Research Fellow in the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary, Canada. He received the 2014 Mike McCracken Award for Economic Statistics from the Canadian Economics Association and the 1999 John Vanderkamp prize for the best article in Canadian Public Policy. His recent research interests include balanced budget legislation, social assistance, and redistributive tax policies.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Emergence of the Basic Income Concept as a Negative Income Tax (the 60s).- Chapter 3.The Age of Negative Income Tax Experimentation (the 70s).- Chapter 4. Basic Income Beyond the Negative Income Tax (the 80s and 90s).- Chapter 5. Basic Income in the 21st Century (the 00s and 10s).- Chapter 6. Emergence of the Negative Income Tax in Canada (the 60s and 70s).- Chapter 7. Development of a "Basic Income" in Canada (the 80s and 90s).- Chapter 8. Basic Income in Canada in the 21st Century (the 00s and 10s).- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Is Canada in the Forefront for the First Basic Income?