yannick vanderborght at basic income ireland summer forum june 2014
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Recent developments in the international Basic Income discussion
7 June 2014
BASIC INCOME IRELAND SUMMER FORUM 2014
Yannick VanderborghtLouvain University & Saint-Louis University, Belgium
www.crespo.be
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Plan of the presentation
INTRODUCTION
1. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF BASIC INCOME
2. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE POLITICS OF BASIC INCOME
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1. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF BASIC INCOME
1.1. The migration challenge
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1. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF BASIC INCOME
1.1. The migration challenge
1.2. A waste of human capital?
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Bovenberg & Van der Ploeg (1995)
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1. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF BASIC INCOME
1.1. The migration challenge1.2. A waste of human capital?
1.3. The moral objection to BI
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2011
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1.3. The moral objection to BI
- Forced labour is counter-productive
- Non-monetary advantages make work more attractive than full-time leisure
- BI is a job subsidy
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INTRODUCTION
1. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE THEORY OF BASIC INCOME
2. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE POLITICS OF BASIC INCOME
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2. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE POLITICS OF BASIC INCOME
2.1. Inside Europe
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Switzerland’s BI initiative
Add the following article to the Swiss constitution: “§1. The Confederation introduces an unconditional basic income. §2. The basic income must enable the whole population to live a dignified life and to participate in public life. §3. The law will determine the funding and level of the basic income.”
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2. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE POLITICS OF BASIC INCOME
2.1. Inside Europe
2.2. Outside Europe
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The Right to Subsistence (生存権 )
Article 25 of the Japanese Constitution:
“All people shall have the right to maintain the minimum standards of wholesome and cultured living.”
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The Duty to Work
Article 27 of the Japanese Constitution:
“All people shall have the right and the obligation to work.”
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2. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE POLITICS OF BASIC INCOME
2.1. Inside Europe2.2. Outside Europe
2.3. International: BIEN
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BIEN’S EC
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Conclusion
No fetishism!
- Tax credits- Training subsidies for the youth- Sabbatical accounts- EU-wide Child Benefit