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Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee

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Rethinking Basic Income: Welfare Principles, Institutional Contexts, and Job Search Behaviour
Simon Watkins
Introduction: Income Security and the “Right to Subsistence” in Japan
Toru Yamamori and Yannick Vanderborght
Introduction: Implementing a Basic Income in Australia
Elise Klein, Jennifer Mays and Tim Dunlop
A Tale of Two Ideas
Leah Hamilton
Introduction
Karl Widerquist
Introduction
Mee-Hyun Chung
Introduction: Maturity of Basic Income and Its Prospects in Canada and Elsewhere
Wayne Simpson
Neoliberal Frontiers and Economic Insecurity: Is Basic Income a Solution?
Jennifer Mays, Greg Marston and John Tomlinson
Introduction
Rubén Lo Vuolo
Introduction: It’s Time to Think BIG
Allan Sheahen
Introduction: Global Political Activism and Campaigns on Universal Basic Income
Richard K. Caputo and Larry Liu
Prologue: The Big Casino
Karl Widerquist
UBI Basics
Robert E. Wright and Aleksandra Przegalińska
Is a Citizen’s Income Desirable?
Malcolm Torry
Introduction: How Popular Is Basic Income?
Tijs Laenen
Introduction
Roberto Merrill, Catarina Neves and Bru Laín
Introduction: Financing Approaches to Basic Income
Richard Pereira
Introduction
Brent Ranalli
Introduction
Roberto Merrill and Catarina Neves
Basic Income Guarantee
Mark Walker
Introduction: Financing Approaches to Basic Income
Richard Pereira
Introduction
Karl Widerquist
Exporting an Idea
Karl Widerquist and Michael W. Howard
Introduction
Malcolm Torry
Introduction: Success in Alaska
Karl Widerquist and Michael W. Howard
Hopes and Realities of Adopting Unconditional Basic Income Guarantee Schemes
Richard K. Caputo
Introduction
Malcolm Torry
Basic Income, Liberal Egalitarianism, and the Study of Social Justice
Simon Birnbaum
Introduction: Basic Income, Fit for Australia and the Fairness Test
Jennifer Mays
Basic Income: What, Why, and How?
Malcolm Torry
So What’s the BIG Idea?
Allan Sheahen
Introduction
Guinevere Liberty Nell
Thomas Paine Solves the Perennial Problem of Land Reform
Brent Ranalli
Welfare in the Austrian Marketplace: Bridging Austrian and Market Socialist Economics
Guinevere Liberty Nell
The Problem of Property
Karl Widerquist
Why Did We Lose the War on Poverty?
Allan Sheahen
Introduction
Karl Widerquist
The Cost of Universal Basic Income: Public Savings and Programme Redundancy Exceed Cost
Richard Pereira
The Cost of Universal Basic Income: Public Savings and Programme Redundancy Exceed Cost
Richard Pereira
The Moral-Ecological Case for Basic Income: Changing Minds and Hearts
James P. Mulvale
Disagree to Agree: Forming Consensus Around Basic Income in Times of Political Divisiveness
Olga Lenczewska and Avshalom M. Schwartz
Did You Know?
Allan Sheahen
Defining Basic Income
Malcolm Torry
Basic Income Principles, Welfare Mechanisms, and Labour Market Responses
Simon Watkins
A Comparative Look at the Feasibility of Basic Income in the Japanese Welfare State
Yannick Vanderborght and Yuki Sekine
Universal Basic Income and Its More Testable Sibling, the Negative Income Tax
Karl Widerquist
The Improbable but True Story of How the Alaska Permanent Fund and the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend Came to Be
Cliff Groh and Gregg Erickson
The Definition and Characteristics of Basic Income
Malcolm Torry
On the Political Feasibility of Universal Basic Income: An Analytic Framework
Jurgen De Wispelaere and José Antonio Noguera
The Definition and Characteristics of Basic Income
Malcolm Torry
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