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The Berkeley Electronic Press is pleased to announce the following new special issue of Basic Income Studies, featuring a debate, guest-edited by Ingrid Robeyns (Erasmus University Rotterdam), discussing basic income policy from a feminist perspective. Front MatterThe Editors The Editors Research NotesIntroduction: Revisiting the Feminism and Basic Income Debate Ingrid Robeyns Basic Income and the Gendered Division of Labour Julieta M. Elgarte Basic Income Grants or the Welfare State: Which Better Promotes Gender Equality? Barbara R. Bergmann All Things Considered, Should Feminists Embrace Basic Income? John Baker Institutionalizing the Universal Caretaker Through a Basic Income? Almaz Zelleke Basic Income, Gender Justice and the Costs of Gender-Symmetrical Lifestyles Anca Gheaus Can a Basic Income Lead to a More Gender Equal Society? Jacqueline O'Reilly Book ReviewsMikael Dubois Roland Paulsen About this journalBasic Income Studies (BIS) is the first peer-reviewed journal devoted to basic income and related issues of poverty relief and universal welfare. An exciting venture supported by a major international network of scholars, policymakers, and activists, Basic Income Studies is the only forum for scholarly research on this leading edge movement in contemporary social policy. Articles discuss the design and implementation of basic income schemes, and address the theory and practice of universal welfare in clear, non-technical language that engages the wider policy community. The journal's editors represent the forefront of research in poverty, political theory, welfare reform, ethics, and public finance, at institutions such as the University of Montreal, Georgetown University-Qatar, Université Catholique de Louvain, Australian National University, Stockholm University, National University of La Plata, University of York, University of Hamburg, Columbia University, Universitat de Barcelona, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Basic Income Studies is indexed in EconLit, Intute, PAIS International, RePEc, Social Services Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, and World Political Science Abstracts. |
Edited by Rafael Pinilla-Pallejà Jurgen De Wispelaere
Louise Haagh
James Mulvale
Karl Widerquist
Cristian Pèrez Muñoz
Mònica Clua-Losada
Xavier Fontcuberta Estrada
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