What Are the Relative Macroeconomic Merits and Environmental Impacts of Direct Job Creation and Basic Income Guarantees?

There is a body of literature that favors universal and unconditional public assurance policies over those that are targeted and means-tested. Two such proposals—the basic income proposal and job guarantees—are discussed here. The paper evaluates the impact of each program on macroeconomic stability...

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Main Author: Pavlina R. Tcherneva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adam Mickiewicz University 2017-06-01
Series:Praktyka Teoretyczna
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Online Access:http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/prt/article/view/8920