The Feasibility of Citizen´s Income
Malcolm Torry
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Description for The Feasibility of Citizen´s Income
Hardback. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 315 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
This book is the first full-length treatment of the desirability and feasibility of implementing a citizen's income (also known as a basic income). It tests for two different kinds of financial feasibility as well as for psychological, behavioral, administrative, and political viability, and then assesses how a citizen's income might find its way through the policy process from proposal to implementation. Drawing on a wide variety of sources of evidence from around the world, this new book from the director of the Citizen's Income Trust, UK, provides an essential foundation for policy and implementation debates. Governments, think tanks, economists, and ... Read more
This book is the first full-length treatment of the desirability and feasibility of implementing a citizen's income (also known as a basic income). It tests for two different kinds of financial feasibility as well as for psychological, behavioral, administrative, and political viability, and then assesses how a citizen's income might find its way through the policy process from proposal to implementation. Drawing on a wide variety of sources of evidence from around the world, this new book from the director of the Citizen's Income Trust, UK, provides an essential foundation for policy and implementation debates. Governments, think tanks, economists, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee
Condition
New
Weight
511g
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137530776
SKU
V9781137530776
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Malcolm Torry
Malcolm Torry is Director of the Citizen's Income Trust and Senior Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics, UK. Recent publications include Money for Everyone: Why we Need a Citizen's Income, and 101 Reasons for a Citizen's Income: Arguments for Giving Everyone Some Money.
Reviews for The Feasibility of Citizen´s Income
Feasibility constitutes an essential component of any social policy library - not only for those who are specifically interested in or advocate for a Citizen's Income. ... Throughout The Feasibility of a Citizen's Income Malcolm Torry's particular authorial voice, blending compassion with analytical finesse, is audible. ... Whether the current wave of interest in Citizen's Income breaks or whether it ... Read more