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A universal basic pension for Europe's elderly: options and pitfalls
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In this article we explore the implementation of a European basic pension (BP) scheme as a means of combating financial poverty of Europe's elderly. As earlier contributions already outlined the practical and ethical arguments that favour a European basic income, we assume that a basic income is philosophically and ethically justified and that the European Union has a crucial role to play in its implementation. In this article, we broaden the scope of the discussion to examining the various (...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.2202/1932-0183.1119
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- Publisher:
- De Gruyter Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Basic Income Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 4
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 1-26
- Publication date:
- 2009-08-12
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1932-0183
- Source identifiers:
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1032311
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- pubs:1032311
- Deposit date:
- 2019-07-15
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- Copyright holder:
- Walter de Gruyter GmbH and Co
- Copyright date:
- 2009
- Notes:
- ©2011 Walter de Gruyter GmbH and Co.
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