A Feasible Basic Income Scheme for Germany Effects on Labor Supply, Poverty, and Income Inequality /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sommer, Maximilian (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Contributions to Economics,
• Θέματα: Microeconomics.; Public finance.; Social policy.; Labor economics.; Economics.; Social Policy.; Labor Economics.; Public Economics.

This book analyzes the consequences that would arise if Germany’s means-tested unemployment benefits were replaced with an unconditional basic income. The basic income scheme introduced is based on a negative income tax and calibrated to be both financially feasible and compatible with current const...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The Normative Argument for an Unconditional Basic Income
• Implementation of a Basic Income by a Negative Income Tax
• A Negative Income Tax Proposal for Germany
• Modeling Political Reforms: The Discrete Approach to Labor Supply
• Implications on the Proposed Basic Income Reform.