Book Chapters

“Gender Effects of a Basic Income,” with Annie Miller and Toru Yamamori, in Malcolm Torry, ed., The Palgrave International Handbook on Basic Income (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019).

“Basic Income and the Alaska Model: Limits of the Resource Dividend Model for the Implementation of an Unconditional Basic Income,” in Karl Widerquist and Michael W. Howard, eds., Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend: Examining its Suitability as a Model (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), pp. 141-55. PDF of my chapter

“The Capitalist Road to Communism: Are We There Yet?” in Axel Gosseries and Yannick Vanderborght, eds., Arguing about justice: Essays for Philippe Van Parijs (Louvain, Belgium: Presses Universitaires de Louvain, 2011), pp. 415-22. PDF of entire book; PDF of my chapter

Simon Birnbaum reviews several contributions to Arguing About Justice, including mine, in “Self-Ownership, Liberal Neutrality and the Realm of Freedom: New Reflections on the Justification of Basic Income,” in Jurisprudence 4:2, 344–357 (2013). PDF

“Basic Income in the United States: Redefining Citizenship in the Liberal State,” “Basic Income in the United States: Redefining Citizenship in the Liberal State,” in Karl Widerquist, Michael A. Lewis, and Steven Pressman, eds., The Ethics and Economics of the Basic Income Guarantee (Ashgate, 2005), pp. 109-21. PDF of my chapter

Refereed Articles

“Wages for Housework: The Marxist-Feminist Case for Basic Income,” Política y Sociedad, 59:2 (2022). PDF

“Lessons from Sweden: Solidarity, the Welfare State, and Basic Income,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, vol. 43, no. 3 (September 2016), pp. 73-96. PDF

“Feminist Political Theory and the Argument for an Unconditional Basic Income,” Policy and Politics, vol. 39, no. 1 (January 2011), pp. 27-42. PDF

“Institutionalizing the Universal Caregiver through an Unconditional Basic Income?” Basic Income Studies, 3:3 (December 2008), article 7. PDF

“Targeting Benefit Levels to Individuals or Families?” Basic Income Studies, 2:1 (June 2007), article 7. PDF

“Basic Income in the United States: Redefining Citizenship in the Liberal State,” Review of Social Economy, 63:4 (December 2005): 633-48. PDF

“Distributive Justice and the Argument for an Unconditional Basic Income,” Journal of Socio‑Economics, 34:1 (February 2005): 3-15. PDF

Articles

“Basic Income, Care, and Wages for Housework,” Law and Political Economy Project Symposium on Universal Basic Income, February 10, 2021.

“Unconditionality First: Prioritizing Family Values in Social Policy,” Berkley Forum on Economic Justice and Universal Basic Income: Ethical and Religious Perspectives, Georgetown University Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, & World Affairs, September 3, 2020.

“Maine Policy Perspectives: The Ethical Commitment of a Universal Basic Income,” Maine Policy Review, November 2019.

“Fifty Years Later, Reconsidering Race, Class, and the Defeat of Nixon’s Family Assistance Plan,” Basic Income Today, August 8, 2019.

“Ending Poverty in the U.S. with a Basic Income,” Roosevelt House Faculty Journal (September 2018).

“Work, Leisure, and Care: A Gender Perspective on the Participation Income,” The Political Quarterly, vol. 89, no. 2 (April–June 2018), pp. 273-79. PDF

Book Reviews

Review of Amy Downes and Stewart Langley, eds., It’s Basic Income: The Global Debate, in Community Development Journal (2018) https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsy042.

Review of Charles Karelis, The Persistence of Poverty: Why the Economics of the Well-off Can’t Help the Poor, in Basic Income Studies 8:1 (August 2013), 139-41. PDF

Review of Charles Murray, In Our Hands: A Plan to Replace the Welfare State, in Basic Income Studies 3:1 (June 2008), article 8. PDF

Review of Ailsa McKay, The Future of Social Security Policy: Women, work and a Citizens’ Basic Income, in Basic Income Studies 1:2 (December 2006), article 13. PDF

Unpublished Conference Papers

“Designing a Cash Transfer Scheme (a Basic Income) that Works for Women and Children.” Presentation at ASSA 2020, San Diego, CA, January 3-5, 2020. Presentation slides PDF.

“Wages for Housework: The Marxist-Feminist Case for Basic Income.” Paper presented at the 18th North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress, Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College, New York City, June 15-16, 2019.

“Basic Income as the Foundation of a Gender Egalitarian Society.” Paper presented at the Basic Income Fair and Conference in Suwon City, Gyeonggi Province, Korea, April 30 2019.

“Historical Precedents of Contemporary Basic Income Movements: The Townsend Movement and NWRO Campaigns in the US.” Paper presented at the 18th Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress, University of Tampere, Finland, August 2018.

“Provocations Toward Utopia: Democracy, Transparency, and Sustainability in the Basic Income Society.” Remarks at the Berggruen Workshop on Conceptualizing Justice in Comparative Perspective, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, February 2018. PDF

“Work, Leisure, and Care: A Gender Perspective on the Participation Income.” Paper presented at the 17th Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress, Lisbon School of Economics and Management, University of Lisbon, September 2017. PDF

“Is Basic Income Capitalist, Socialist, or Something Else?” Paper presented at the 17th Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress, Lisbon School of Economics and Management, University of Lisbon, September 2017.

“Basic Income for Realists.” Paper presented at the 16th Annual North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress, Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College, New York City, June 2017. Video

“Lessons from Sweden: Solidarity, the Welfare State, and Basic Income.” Paper presented at the 15th Congress of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), McGill University School of Law, Montréal, June 2014. PDF

“Which Way Forward for a Basic Income in the United States—Expand the EITC or Social Security?” Paper presented at the 15th Congress of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), McGill University School of Law, Montréal, June 2014. PDF

“Does a Resource Tax Eliminate the Exploitation Objection to a Basic Income Once and For All?” Paper presented at the 11th Annual North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress, University of Toronto, May 2012. PDF