Income Inequality
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 Bankrupticies & Bailouts |
Recession? Depression? Market adjustment? Billion-dollar bailouts? Just what is happening to the economy? Like the rest of the industrialized world, Canada is in the midst of an economic crisis … | Julie Guard; Wayne Antony | 168 | 2009 | View |
 Basic Income For CanadiansFrom the Covid-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All |
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put … | Evelyn L. Forget | 258 | 2020 | View |
 Hollow Work, Hollow Society?Globalization and the Casual Labour Problem in Canada |
More and more people in Canada and other Western countries are now working at part-time, short-term and other casual jobs. People are now asking: What happened to full-time employment? Why is … | Dave Broad | 112 | 2000 | View |
 If You’re In My Way, I’m WalkingThe Assault on Working People Since 1970 |
“If you’re in my way I’m walking.” This arrogant statement by former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien on the occasion of his physical altercation with a protester in … | Thom Workman | 160 | 2005 | View |
 The Age of Increasing InequalityThe Astonishing Rise of Canada's 1% |
For 35 years, Canada has become vastly wealthier, but most people have not. This book documents the dramatic and rapid growth in inequality. It identifies the causes. It proposes meaningful steps … | Lars Osberg | 248 | 2018 | View |
 NEW! The Case for Basic IncomeFreedom, Security, Justice |
Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19—with Canadians caught in the grip of precarious … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 264 | 2021 | View |
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From NEW! Forward and On Basic Income by George Elliot Clark |
In the forward, Dr. Martin links basic income to human health, and notes this link is more obvious than ever because of the COVID-19 pandemic. | Dr. Danielle Martin; George Elliot Clarke | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Introduction |
The history of economic inequality in Canada and briefly touches on the other forms of inequality that exist in Canada which would persist even if economic inequality was eliminated. Briefly … | Lars Osberg | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From Introduction |
The introduction provides an overview of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic how it may play a role in the adoption of basic income. | Evelyn L. Forget | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsApril 9, 2020 From: The World After Covid |
Malcolm Gladwell and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and America’s response to it. Topics include social inequality, health care, ethics, human social behaviours, climate change, and … | Rudyard Griffiths | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From The Economic CrisisClass Warfare from Reagan to Obama From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts |
- | Robert Chernomas | 14 | 2009 | $1.40 Add |
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From The Neoliberal Rollback in Historical Perspective |
- | Thom Workman | 28 | 2005 | $4.48 Add |
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From A Guaranteed Livable Income for Canadians |
This chapter provides an outline of what basic income is. | Evelyn L. Forget | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From Canadian Income InequalityThe Big Picture |
Unbalanced growth and increasing income inequality since 1981 contrasts starkly with the balanced growth and stable income distribution of 1946 to 1981. Although total output per Canadian grew by … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From Conceptions of Working Lilfe and Labour Law |
- | Thom Workman | 24 | 2005 | $3.84 Add |
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From Inequality, The Profit System and Global CrisisFrom: Bankrupticies & Bailouts |
- | David McNally | 14 | 2009 | $1.40 Add |
