On the Economics of a Universal Basic Income

The UBI is an adequate and effective way to adjust the concept of the social market economy to the age of digitisation, globalisation and the long-term trends that go along with a demographically ageing society. It is an efficient reaction to the increasing polarization between (human) capital owner...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Inter economics 2017-03, Vol.52 (2), p.74-80
1. Verfasser:	Straubhaar, Thomas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aging Basic income Capital Economic Policy Economic theory Economics Economics and Finance Economists Employment European Integration Forum Globalization Income maintenance programs Income taxes International Labor Labor Economics Labor force Market economies Personal income Polarization Population aging Prosperity Robotics Robots Social Policy State budgets Studies Subsidies
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Zusammenfassung:	The UBI is an adequate and effective way to adjust the concept of the social market economy to the age of digitisation, globalisation and the long-term trends that go along with a demographically ageing society. It is an efficient reaction to the increasing polarization between (human) capital owners and less qualified workers who must finance their lives with labour income stemming from low-paid jobs.
ISSN:	1613-964X 0020-5346 1613-964X
DOI:	10.1007/s10272-017-0649-8