Financing Basic Income Addressing the Cost Objection /
This Palgrave Pivot argues that basic income at a decent level is, in fact, affordable. The contributors approach the topic from the perspectives of three different countries—Canada, Switzerland, and Australia—to overcome objections that a universal program to keep all citizens above the poverty lin...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Series: | Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54268-3 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction; Richard Pereira
- 2. Foundations for a Basic Income Guarantee: Affordability through Program Redundancies; Richard Pereira
- 3. Cost Feasibility of Basic Income in Europe: A Financing Case Study from Switzerland; Albert Jörimann
- 4. Building up BIG: Land Rent in Australia as a Significant Financing Source; Gary Flomenhoft
- 5. Conclusion; Richard Pereira.