A Critical Analysis of Basic Income Experiments for Researchers, Policymakers, and Citizens
At least six different Universal Basic Income (UBI) experiments are underway or planned right now in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Finland, and Kenya. Several more countries are considering conducting experiments. Yet, there seems to be more interest simply in having UBI experiments...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot,
2018.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2018. |
Σειρά: | Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee,
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Universal Basic Income and its More Testable Sibling, the Negative Income Tax
- Chapter 3. Available Testing Techniques
- Chapter 4: Testing Difficulties
- Chapter 5: The Practical Impossibility of Testing UBI
- Chapter 6: BIG Experiments of the 1970s and the Public Reaction to Them
- Chapter 7. New Experimental Findings 2009-2013
- Chapter 8. Current Experiments
- Chapter 9. Why are UBI Trials Happening Now? The Political Process That Brought About UBI Experiments in the 20-Teens
- Chapter 10. The Vulnerability of Experimental Findings to Misunderstanding, Misuse, Spin, and the Streetlight Effect
- Chapter 11. Why UBI Experiments Cannot Resolve Much of the Public Disagreement About UBI
- Chapter 12. The Bottom Line
- Chapter 13. Identifying Important Empirical Claims in the UBI Debate
- Chapter 14. Claims That Don't Need a Test
- Chapter 15. Claims That Can't be Tested with Available Techniques
- Chapter 16. Claims That can be Tested but Only Partially, Indirectly, or Inconclusively
- Chapter 17. From the Dream Test to Good Tests Within Feasible Budgets
- Chapter 18. Why Have an Experiment at all?
- Chapter 19. Overcoming Spin, Sensationalism Misunderstanding, and the Streetlight Effect.