A UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME FOR BRAZIL: FISCAL AND DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS OF ALTERNATIVE SCHEMES
ABSTRACT The Covid-19 pandemic outbreak has led to an increasing interest in universal basic income (UBI) proposals, as it exposed the inadequacy of traditional welfare systems to provide basic financial security to a large share of the population. In this paper, we use a static tax-benefit microsim...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2023-05-01
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Series: | Revista de Economia Contemporânea |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-98482023000100206&lng=en&tlng=en |