Images of the Future: The Basic Income Challenge
作者:
Joop M. Roebroek,
期刊:
Review of Policy Research
(WILEY Available online 1993)
卷期:
Volume 12,
issue 1‐2
页码: 114-132
ISSN:1541-132X
年代: 1993
DOI:10.1111/j.1541-1338.1993.tb00512.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
In this paper, the significance of basic income as an option in the future is investigated against the background of recent changes in society and social security systems, presented in four segments. First, the concept of basic income is presented in the context of existing social security systems. Basic income represents an elementary form of unconditional income in terms of labor and income. Second, arguments for and against basic income are studied; the social and political foundation is identified; and the relationship between the validity of the basic income as a future option and concrete socioeconomic conditions is discussed. Third, basic income is placed against the background of wider processes of social ordering—specifically, the relationship between state and society. Finally, arguments are made for reconsidering the present system of social security and its future transitio
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