Better Than Basic Income? Liberty, Equality, And The Regulation Of Working Time

Dimick:

Matthew Dimick (SUNY-Buffalo), Better than Basic Income? Liberty, Equality, and the Regulation of Working Time , 50 Ind. L. Rev. 473 (2017):

Basic income has attracted the attention of academics, policy makers, and politicians around the globe. Basic income — a no-strings-attached cash transfer made to all citizens of a country, rich or poor — has been lauded as a plan to eliminate poverty, reduce income inequality, redress imbalances in the labor market, remedy the impending problem of mass technology-induced unemployment — the “robot apocalypse” — and make possible meaningful lives for those otherwise dependent on menial work […]

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