The Feasibility of Citizen's Income

• Main Author: Torry, Malcolm (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee
• Subjects: Welfare economics.; Social policy.; Economics.; Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice.; Social Policy.; Economic Systems.

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 as...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Is a Citizen’s Income Desirable?
• 2. Is a Citizen’s Income Feasible?
• 3. Fiscal Feasibility
• 4. Household Financial Feasibility
• 5. Psychological Feasibility
• 6. Administrative Feasibility
• 7. Behavioral Feasibility
• 8. Political Feasibility
• 9. Policy process Feasibility
• 10. From Feasibility to Implementation.