As basic income (BI) has ascended the policy agenda, so proposals have come under
increasing scrutiny for their affordability and adequacy for meeting need. One common …

An increasingly influential claim is that exit-based empowerment through an unconditional
basic income offers the cornerstone of an effective strategy for supporting precarious …

The discussion on the possible implications of the digital economy for labour continues
unabated. An essential dimension of the discussion is the widely shared view that a basic …

Abstract Howard, Pinto and Schachtschneider consider ecological arguments for a Basic
Income. Environmental limits mean that economic growth might no longer be possible, and …

Highlighting the diversity and complexity of the global Basic Income debate, Malcolm Torry
assesses the history, current state, and future of research in this important field. Each …

List of tables and figures vi The structure of the book viii Terminology ix About the author xiv
Acknowledgements xv Foreword xvii Preface xx one Imagine… 1 two How did we get to …

Among the many concerns about universal basic income (UBI or basic income), two of the
most commonly expressed are that it would have undesirable distributional consequences …

This paper examines the justice of unconditional basic income (UBI) through the lens of the
Hegel-inspired recognition-theory of justice. As explained in the first part of the paper, this …

Abstract In 2015/16, stress was found psychologically to be responsible for 37% of all work-
related illnesses and 45% of all working days lost due to illness in Great Britain. Stress has …

This work focuses on the implications of introducing a variation of a Basic Income for
individuals in grim socio-economic conditions in Barcelona (Spain). We explore the …