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In the Media | January 2017

Why a Universal Basic Income Is a Poor Substitute for a Guaranteed Job

By Claire Connelly
ABC News, January 18, 2017. All Rights Reserved.

Creating a universal basic income as a means of addressing unemployment and productivity problems has become the topic du-jour as workers become increasingly separated from the means of production, with even modest salaries failing to cover the cost of living. 

Consequently, Australian taxpayers have had to take on a greater burden of debt to support themselves....

Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-19/universal-basic-income-vs-job-guarantee/8187688  

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Working Paper No. 1058
The Origins of the Platonic Approach to Monetary Systems
Retracing European and Chinese Monetary Thoughts on Chartalism, Nominalism, and the Origins of Monetary Systems
Author(s): Éric Tymoigne
November 2024

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