Universal Basic Income: Debate and Impact Assessment

Universal Basic Income: Debate and Impact Assessment
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Publisher : International Monetary Fund
Total Pages : 24
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ISBN-10 : 9781484388815
ISBN-13 : 148438881X
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Book Synopsis Universal Basic Income: Debate and Impact Assessment by : Maura Francese

Download or read book Universal Basic Income: Debate and Impact Assessment written by Maura Francese and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2018-12-10 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper discusses the definition and modelling of a universal basic income (UBI). After clarifying the debate about what a UBI is and presenting the arguments in favor and against, an analytical approach for its assessment is proposed. The adoption of a UBI as a policy tool is discussed with regard to the policy objectives (shaped by social preferences) it is designed to achieve. Key design dimensions to be considered include: coverage, generosity of the program, overall progressivity of the policy, and its financing.


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