Income Inequality
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From ![]() NEW! A Brief History of Basic Income in Canada |
In this chapter, various basic income schemes in Canada are detailed, from William Aberhart’s Social Credit Party to the famous "Mincome" project in Dauphin, Manitoba. The chapter … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Good Idea Goes Viral |
This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 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 ![]() NEW! A Provocation to Freedom |
In the concluding chapter, the authors reconsider what counts as work, with an emphasis on the importance of care work. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A User’s Guide toThe Case for Basic Income |
A glossary of important individuals and concepts | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
![]() 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 |
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From ![]() Basic Income and Population Health |
This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities. | Evelyn L. Forget | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Basic Income Comes to Ontario – But Briefly |
This chapter covers the short-lived basic income project in Ontario, from it’s inception to its cancellation by the newly-elected Ford government. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
![]() 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 … | 258 | View | ||
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From ![]() Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceMaking Occupational Health Compatible with Gender Equality From: Sick and Tired |
Gender and Sex Segregation at Work Other Gendered Characteristics of Working Life Gendered Division of Occupational Health Effects Risks in Work Usually Assigned to Women Risks Associated with … | Karen Messing | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Can We Afford a Basic Income? |
This chapter assesses the cost of basic income and whether it’s something we can realistically afford. | Evelyn L. Forget | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Canada and the CrisisFrom: Bankrupticies & Bailouts |
Fletcher Baragar | 30 | 2009 | $3.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Canadian Experiments with Basic Income |
This chapter provides brief overviews of limited-scale experiments with basic income across Canada, how they were implemented and their results. | Evelyn L. Forget | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 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 ![]() NEW! Canadian income inequalityThe big picture |
In this chapter the author provides a general overview of the growth of inequality in Canada over the past few decades. | Lars Osberg | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Conceptions of Working Lilfe and Labour Law |
Thom Workman | 24 | 2005 | $3.84 Add |










