Basic income : the material conditions of freedom / / Daniel Raventós ; translated from the Spanish by Julie Wark |
Autore | Raventós Daniel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.2/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Income distribution Income maintenance programs Welfare state |
ISBN |
1-78371-642-8
1-84964-353-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- CONTENTS -- TABLES AND FIGURES -- INTRODUCTION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1 A PROVOCATIVE BUT POSSIBLE PROPOSAL -- 2 NORMATIVE LIBERAL JUSTIFICATIONS -- 3 THE NORMATIVE REPUBLICAN JUSTIFICATION -- 4 REMUNERATED WORK, DOMESTIC WORK AND VOLUNTARY WORK -- 5 POVERTY -- 6 THE WELFARE STATE AND BASIC INCOME -- 7 BASIC INCOME IN COMPARISON WITH OTHER PROPOSALS -- 8 FINANCING -- 9 BASIC INCOME AND ITS CRITICS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816206903321 |
Raventós Daniel | ||
London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Basic Income - from Vision to Creeping Transformation of the Welfare State / / Rolf G. Heinze and Jürgen Schupp |
Autore | Heinze Rolf G. |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : VS Springer, Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Welfare state |
ISBN | 3-658-40269-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crises as a focal point of socio-economic problems -- Conjunctures of the welfare state crisis: the cracks are deepening -- The silent transformation to the transfer and investment state -- From "muddling through" to policy change: obstacles and success factors -- Risks of continuing the status quo without a change of strategy -- Conclusion and outlook: Universalist welfare state as an emancipatory guiding model. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910672449503321 |
Heinze Rolf G. | ||
Wiesbaden, Germany : , : VS Springer, Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Basic income -- what, why, and how? : aspects of the global basic income debate / / Malcolm Torry |
Autore | Torry Malcolm <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.582 |
Collana | Exploring the basic income guarantee |
Soggetto topico | Basic income |
ISBN | 3-031-14248-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Basic Income: What, Why, and How? -- Introduction -- The Plan of the Book -- Reference -- Part II What is a Basic Income? -- 2 Defining Basic Income -- Introduction -- Different Ways of Defining -- Usage -- Definition by Characteristics -- ARecognised Authority -- Defining 'Basic Income' -- The Amount of the Payment -- 'Universal', 'unconditional', 'citizen's', 'guarantee' -- Implications for the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN, 2022b) -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 3 'Unconditional' and 'universal': Definitions and Applications -- Introduction -- Definitions -- Usage -- Defining 'unconditional' in Relation to Its Use -- Defining 'universal' in Relation to Its Use -- Definition by Characteristics -- A Recognised Authority -- Policy Implications -- Different Conditionalities Imply Different Behaviours -- The Basic Income Debate -- References -- 4 Basic Income and Basic Income Schemes: Definitions and Details -- Introduction -- Basic Income, and Basic Income Schemes -- Rothstein v. Torry -- Basic Income and Minimum Income Guarantee -- Pitts et al. v. Torry -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Part III Why Does Basic Income Matter? -- 5 Basic Income the Preserver and Transformation of Capitalism -- Introduction -- Different Meanings of 'capitalism' -- Capitalism Understood as 'the possession of capital or wealth' -- Capitalism Understood as 'an economic system in which private capital or wealth is used in the production or distribution of goods, and prices are determined mainly in a free market' -- Capitalism as 'the dominance of private owners of capital and of production for profit' -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 An Essential Dimension of the Social Minimum -- Introduction -- Dimensions.
Resources Required for a 'minimally decent life' -- Characteristics of the Resources -- The Construction of a Social Minimum Policy Regime -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV How Might a Basic Income Happen? -- 7 Only for Children? -- Introduction -- Terminology -- The UK's Family Allowance and Child Benefit -- Eleanor Rathbone's Family Endowment Society -- William Beveridge and his Report -- The Family Allowance Act 1945: Why Did It Happen? -- The Parliamentary Debate -- The Rediscovery of Poverty During the 1960s, and the Birth of Child Benefit -- Why Did Child Benefit Happen? -- Preserving Child Benefit -- Tax Credits -- Juliet Rhys Williams' Minority Report -- Like Mother, Like Son -- Committees of Enquiry -- Citizen's Pension -- Discussion -- Bibliography -- 8 A Basic Income is Feasible: But What Do We Mean by 'Feasible'? -- Introduction -- Financial Feasibility -- Psychological Feasibility -- Institutional Feasibility -- Behavioural Feasibility -- Political Feasibility -- Political Ideologies -- The Policy Process -- Relationships Between Feasibilities -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Objections and Responses -- Introduction -- Basic Income: Both Feasible and Useful -- Basic Income and Basic Income Schemes -- Speenhamland, Automation, and Basic Income -- References -- 10 Testing Different Routes to a Basic Income Scheme -- Introduction -- Financial Feasibility -- Feasibility Tests -- Five Routes to Implementation -- Testing the Five Routes to Implementation -- (a) A Basic Income for Everyone Legally Resident in a Country, Implemented all in One Go, with at the Same Time the Abolition of the Existing Social Security System -- (b) A Basic Income for Everyone Legally Resident, Implemented All in One Go, with the Existing Social Security System Retained -- (c) A Basic Income for Everyone in a Particular Age Group, Followed by Other Age Groups. (d) A Pilot Project: A Basic Income for a Representative Sample of the Population in an Isolated Community -- (e) A Single Age Group Pilot Project -- Conclusion -- Australia -- References -- 11 Minimum Income Standards in the Basic Income Debate -- Introduction -- Basic Income -- The Amount of the Payment -- Minimum Income Standards -- Basic Income, and Basic Income Schemes -- An Adequate Basic Income, or an Adequate Basic Income Scheme? -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 Eurodividend: The Idea and the Details -- Introduction -- The Definition of Basic Income -- The Definition of Eurodividend -- Reasons for Establishing a Eurodividend -- How Should the Eurodividend Be Funded? -- Eurodividend and Eurodividend Scheme -- Should the Level of the Eurodividend Vary from Country to Country? -- An Unconditional Income for Every Individual -- Conclusion -- References -- 13 Do We Need Basic Income Experiments? -- Introduction -- 'Basic Income' -- 'Basic Income' and 'Basic Income Scheme' -- 'Experiment' and 'Pilot Project' -- Basic Income Pilot Projects -- The Conditions for Running a Genuine Basic Income Pilot Project in a Developed Country -- Methods for Testing a Basic Income Scheme's Financial Feasibility -- What (If Anything) Justifies Basic Income Experiments? -- Conclusion -- References -- Part V What, Why and How in the United Kingdom -- 14 Factors Influencing Political Decisions About Social Security Benefits in the UK -- Introduction -- Histories and Characteristics -- Family Allowance -- National Insurance and National Assistance -- Universal Credit -- Child Benefit -- A National Minimum Wage -- Future Possibilities -- The Campaign for a Living Wage -- Universal Benefits -- Juliet and Brandon Rhys Williams -- Arguments for Basic Income -- Scenarios -- Feasibility -- Conclusions -- References -- 15 Research and Education in the UK Basic Income Debate. Introduction -- The Early History of the UK Basic Income Debate -- The British Debate, 1942 to 2014 -- Research on the Financial Effects of Basic Income Schemes -- The Debate Continues -- Three Incidents -- The Green Party General Election Manifesto, 2015 -- A Westminster Hall Debate -- The Work and Pensions Committee Oral Hearing, 2017 -- Lessons from the Three Incidents -- Conclusions -- References -- 16 Microsimulation: A Personal Journey -- Introduction -- A Review of Earlier Empirical Work -- The 2006 Project -- The 2012 Project -- The 2014 Project -- The 2015 Project -- The 2016 Project -- The 2017 Project -- The 2018 Project -- The Standard Basic Income Scheme, 2019-2021 -- A Feasible Basic Income Scheme for 2021 -- Conclusions That We Can Draw in Relation to the 2021 Iteration of the Standard Scheme -- Responses to Questions -- Responses to Questions in 2019 -- Responses to Questions in 2020 -- Responses to Questions in 2021 -- Conclusions -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910624386703321 |
Torry Malcolm <1955-> | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Basic income studies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : Berkeley Electronic Press, 2006- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 339.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Income distribution Welfare economics 85.61 wages |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2194-6094 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | BIS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449257103321 |
Berkeley, Calif., : Berkeley Electronic Press, 2006- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Basic income studies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : Berkeley Electronic Press, 2006- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 339.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Income distribution Welfare economics 85.61 wages |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2194-6094 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | BIS |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996219443503316 |
Berkeley, Calif., : Berkeley Electronic Press, 2006- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Citizen capitalism : how a universal fund can provide influence and income to all / / Lynn Stout, Sergio Gramitto, Tamara Belinfanti |
Autore | Stout Lynn A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Capitalism Free enterprise Citizenship |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5230-9566-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface
Introduction: What If? -- Chapter 1: Lost Opportunity -- Chapter 2: Short-Termism and Corporate Governance -- Chapter 3: Introducing the Universal Fund -- Chapter 4: The Private Money Is There -- Chapter 5: How Citizen Capitalism Unleashes Corporations’ Positive Power -- Chapter 6: How Citizen Capitalism Embraces Capitalist Principles -- Chapter 7: How Citizen Capitalism Mirrors American Values -- Chapter 8: How Citizen Capitalism Promotes Equality -- Chapter 9: How Citizen Capitalism Compares to Other Proposals -- Chapter 10: Why Not? Conclusion: What Next? Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467474503321 |
Stout Lynn A. <1957-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizen capitalism : how a universal fund can provide influence and income to all / / Lynn Stout, Sergio Gramitto, Tamara Belinfanti |
Autore | Stout Lynn A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Capitalism Free enterprise Citizenship |
ISBN | 1-5230-9566-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface
Introduction: What If? -- Chapter 1: Lost Opportunity -- Chapter 2: Short-Termism and Corporate Governance -- Chapter 3: Introducing the Universal Fund -- Chapter 4: The Private Money Is There -- Chapter 5: How Citizen Capitalism Unleashes Corporations’ Positive Power -- Chapter 6: How Citizen Capitalism Embraces Capitalist Principles -- Chapter 7: How Citizen Capitalism Mirrors American Values -- Chapter 8: How Citizen Capitalism Promotes Equality -- Chapter 9: How Citizen Capitalism Compares to Other Proposals -- Chapter 10: Why Not? Conclusion: What Next? Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793338503321 |
Stout Lynn A. <1957-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizen capitalism : how a universal fund can provide influence and income to all / / Lynn Stout, Sergio Gramitto, Tamara Belinfanti |
Autore | Stout Lynn A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Basic income
Capitalism Free enterprise Citizenship |
ISBN | 1-5230-9566-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface
Introduction: What If? -- Chapter 1: Lost Opportunity -- Chapter 2: Short-Termism and Corporate Governance -- Chapter 3: Introducing the Universal Fund -- Chapter 4: The Private Money Is There -- Chapter 5: How Citizen Capitalism Unleashes Corporations’ Positive Power -- Chapter 6: How Citizen Capitalism Embraces Capitalist Principles -- Chapter 7: How Citizen Capitalism Mirrors American Values -- Chapter 8: How Citizen Capitalism Promotes Equality -- Chapter 9: How Citizen Capitalism Compares to Other Proposals -- Chapter 10: Why Not? Conclusion: What Next? Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825679603321 |
Stout Lynn A. <1957-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Debating universal basic income : pros, cons, and alternatives / / Robert E. Wright and Aleksandra Przegalińska |
Autore | Wright Robert E. <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.582 |
Collana | Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee |
Soggetto topico | Basic income |
ISBN | 3-031-17513-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 UBI Basics -- Political Ideologies and UBI -- Waves of Interest in UBI -- This Book's Goals -- References -- 2 In Favor: Something for Everyone -- References -- 3 Opposed: Less for All -- References -- 4 In Favor: Safety from Artificial Intelligence -- References -- 5 Opposed: No Country for New Robots -- References -- 6 In Favor: Another Weapon Against Climate Change -- References -- 7 Opposed: The Centralized Control Conceit -- References -- 8 Opposed: Too Dear or Too Little -- References -- 9 In Favor: UBI Pays for Itself -- References -- 10 Opposed: Democracy Destroyed -- References -- 11 In Favor: Democracy Enhanced and Social Justice, Too! -- References -- 12 Opposed: Dependency -- References -- 13 In Favor: Autonomy -- References -- 14 Summary and Alternatives -- UBI Later? -- Would a Universal Basic Asset, Credit, Job, Training, or Service Scheme Help More People for Less Money? -- Ubi Libertas, Ibi Prosperitas: Economic Freedom and Prosperity for All -- References -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616212003321 |
Wright Robert E. <1958-> | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring universal basic income : a guide to navigating concepts, evidence, and practices / / edited by Ugo Gentilini [and three others] |
Autore | Gentilini Ugo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 331.23 |
Soggetto topico | Basic income |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-1511-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467810803321 |
Gentilini Ugo | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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