Basic income : A radical proposal for a free society and a sane economy/ Philippe Van Parijs, Yannick Vanderborght.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2017Description: 384 p. HBKContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780674052284Subject(s): Public welfare | Guaranteed annual income | Basic needs | Economics - Sociological aspectsDDC classification: 331.23 PAR Summary: Providing a basic income to everyone, rich or poor, active or inactive, was advocated by Paine, Mill, and Galbraith but the idea was never taken seriously. Today, with the welfare state creaking, it is one of the world's most widely debated proposals. Philippe Van Parijs and Yannick Vanderborght present a comprehensive defense of this radical idea.-- Provided by publisher
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<p>Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-372) and index.</p>
Providing a basic income to everyone, rich or poor, active or inactive, was advocated by Paine, Mill, and Galbraith but the idea was never taken seriously. Today, with the welfare state creaking, it is one of the world's most widely debated proposals. Philippe Van Parijs and Yannick Vanderborght present a comprehensive defense of this radical idea.-- Provided by publisher
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