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Exploring Universal Basic Income : A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and Practices by Margaret Grosh (2019, Trade Paperback)
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PublisherWorld Industries Bank Publications
ISBN-101464814589
ISBN-139781464814587
eBay Product ID (ePID)6038839378
Product Key Features
Number of Pages300 Pages
Publication NameExploring Universal Basic Income : a Guide to Navigating concepts, Evidence, and Practices
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDeveloping & Emerging Countries, Poverty & Homelessness, Public Policy / Social Policy
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
AuthorMargaret Grosh
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight24.1 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width6.9 in
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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
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SynopsisUniversal basic income (UBI) is emerging as one of the most hotly debatedissues in development and social protection policy. But what are thefeatures of UBI? What is it meant to achieve? How do we know, andwhat don't we know, about its performance? What does it take to implementit in practice? Drawing from global evidence, literature, and survey data, thisvolume provides a framework to elucidate issues and trade-offs in UBI with a viewto help inform choices around its appropriateness and feasibility in different contexts.Specifically, the book examines how UBI differs from or complements othersocial assistance programs in terms of objectives, coverage, incidence, adequacy,incentives, effects on poverty and inequality, financing, political economy, andimplementation. It also reviews past and current country experiences, surveys thefull range of existing policy proposals, provides original results from micro-tax benefitsimulations, and sets out a range of considerations around the analytics andpractice of UBI., Universal Basic Income (UBI) is one of the most hotly-debated ideas in development and social protection. Drawing from global evidence and experiences, this volume provides a compass to help navigate key issues and trade-offs, as well as offering new data and insights to better inform choices around the appropriateness of UBI in different contexts., Universal basic income (UBI) is emerging as one of the most hotly debated issues in development and social protection policy. But what are the features of UBI? What is it meant to achieve? How do we know, and what don't we know, about its performance? What does it take to implement it in practice? Drawing from global evidence, literature, and survey data, this volume provides a framework to elucidate issues and trade-offs in UBI with a view to help inform choices around its appropriateness and feasibility in different contexts. Specifically, the book examines how UBI differs from or complements other social assistance programs in terms of objectives, coverage, incidence, adequacy, incentives, effects on poverty and inequality, financing, political economy, and implementation. It also reviews past and current country experiences, surveys the full range of existing policy proposals, provides original results from micro+"tax benefit simulations, and sets out a range of considerations around the analytics and practice of UBI., Drawing from global evidence and experiences, this volume provides a compass to help navigate key issues and trade-offs, as well as offering new data and insights to better inform choices around the appropriateness and feasibility of UBI in different contexts., Universal basic income (UBI) is emerging as one of the most hotly debated issues in development and social protection policy. But what are the features of UBI? What is it meant to achieve? How do we know, and what don't we know, about its performance? What does it take to implement it in practice? Drawing from global evidence, literature, and survey data, this volume provides a framework to elucidate issues and trade-offs in UBI with a view to help inform choices around its appropriateness and feasibility in different contexts. Specifically, the book examines how UBI differs from or complements other social assistance programs in terms of objectives, coverage, incidence, adequacy, incentives, effects on poverty and inequality, financing, political economy, and implementation. It also reviews past and current country experiences, surveys the full range of existing policy proposals, provides original results from micro-tax benefit simulations, and sets out a range of considerations around the analytics and practice of UBI.
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