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Here you will find notices about research and research results relating to Basic Income
John Danaher, four articles on basic income
This blogger has written four articles on basic income. Two from a libertarian perspective and one from a civic republican perspective. John Danaher, “Pettit on Republicanism and the Basic Income,” Philosophical Disquisitions. December 20, 2013. John Danaher,...
Imogen Foulkes, “Swiss to vote on incomes for all – working or not”
Imogen Foulkes, “Swiss to vote on incomes for all - working or not,” BBC News – Business, December 18, 2013.
Mark Macy, five articles (so far) on Basic Income in the Beacon
Mark Macy, “Fixing America (5): Basic Income and the Fertility Rate,” Macy Afterlife, the Beacon, 2013 December 22. Mark Macy, “Fixing America (4): A Wrap-Up of Basic Income and Wealth Tax,” Macy Afterlife, the Beacon, December 14, 2013. Mark Macy, “Fixing America...
Daniel Greenfield, “A Basic Income Guarantee is Never Going to Substitute for the Welfare State”
Daniel Greenfield, “A Basic Income Guarantee is Never Going to Substitute for the Welfare State,” The Frontpage Mag, December 14, 2013.
LRT Editor, “Basic Income A Bailout for the People"
LRT Editor, “Basic Income A Bailout for the People,” Liberty Roundtable, December 8 2013.
Blogistan Polytechnic Institute, "Basic Income Guarantee, Part III: Sharing a BIG Idea (Non-Cynical Saturday)"
[Craig Axford] To conclude its three part series on the basic income guarantee (BIG), Blogistan Polytechnic Institute's Morning Feature provides advocates with some possible stories they can share with others to communicate possible real world positive impacts BIG can...
Sarah Rogers, “Welfare plays too big a role in Nunavut’s income security system: report”
Sarah Rogers, “Welfare plays too big a role in Nunavut’s income security system: report,” Nunatsiaq News. December 11, 2013.
Blogistan Polytechnic Institute, "Basic Income Guarantee, Part II: A BIG Idea Draws Small Critics"
[Craig Axford] Part II of the Blogistan Polytechnic Institute's three-part exploration of the basic income guarantee (BIG) takes on the proposal's critics. This post selects a number of recent articles published challenging BIG and responds individually to each. ...
Rich Nymoen and Jeff Smith, “Reviving the Idea That Urban Land is Common Wealth”
Rich Nymoen and Jeff Smith, “Reviving the Idea That Urban Land is Common Wealth,” Guernica: A Magazine Of Art & Politics, March 18, 2013.
Heteconomist, “Currency Viability In a Pure Income Tax Regime With a Basic Income”
Heteconomist, “Currency Viability In a Pure Income Tax Regime With a Basic Income,” Heteconomist, December 9, 2013.
Blogistan Polytechnic Institute: "Basic Income Guarantee, Part I: A BIG Idea Finds a Growing Consensus"
[Craig Axford] In this, the first of a three part series on a basic income guarantee (BIG), the arguments in favor of the concept offered by advocates from across the political spectrum are highlighted. The implications of BIG for tax policy, work, the welfare...
Kristalle Ramlakahn, "Report suggests guaranteed minimum income in Nunavut"
Income support in Nunavut has 'actually become a program of first resort,' says Ed McKenna, the director of the Anti-Poverty Secretariat. 'For many people this is the only option they see.' (Grant Linton/CBC) [Craig Axford] A report recently commissioned by Nunavut's...
