Experimenting with unconditional basic income : lessons from the finnish BI experiment 2017-2018 / edited by Olli Kangas, Signe Jauhiainen, Miska Simanainen, Minna Ylikanno.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kangas, Olli, editor.

Jauhiainen, Signe.

Simanainen, Miska.

Ylikanno, Minna, editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Basic income.

Basic income--Research--Finland.

Social policy.

Research.

Finland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 pages)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright

Contents

Figures

Tables

About the editors

Contributors

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction to the journey of the Finnish basic income experiment

2. The Finnish social security system: Background to the Finnish basic income experiment

3. Making of the Finnish basic income experiment

4. Constitutional preconditions for the Finnish basic income experiment

5. Evaluation of the experiment

6. Basic income and employment

7. Subjective health, well-being and cognitive capabilities

8. Financial well-being in basic income experiment

9. The bureaucracy of claiming benefits

10. Trust, capabilities, confidence and basic income

11. What explains the popular support for basic income?

12. Life on basic income

Interview accounts by basic income experiment participants on the effects of the experiment

13. Media coverage of the Finnish basic income experiment

14. The feasibility of universal basic income

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Kangas, Olli Experimenting with Unconditional Basic Income

ISBN:

9781839104855

1839104856

Publisher Number:

40030723852

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