TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stern,Andy
AU  - Kravitz,Lee
TI  - Raising the floor: how a universal basic income can renew our economy and rebuild the American dream 
SN  - 9781610396257 (hardcover)
AV  - HC110.I5 S864 2016
U1  - 330 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Public Affairs
KW  - Guaranteed annual income
KW  - United States
KW  - Income
KW  - Occupations
KW  - Economic policy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index; Introduction: Can we invent a better future? -- My journey -- Are we at a strategic inflection point? -- The elephant in the room: technology's impact on jobs -- The new landscape of work -- The dark side of the gig economy -- Wither the American dream? -- En route to a new American dream -- A twenty-first-century solution to a twenty-first-century problem -- Epilogue: Join the conversation #RaisingTheFloor
N2  - "The former president of the Service Employees International Union draws on extensive interviews with economists, labor leaders, bankers and others on how advances in technology are creating better products at the expense of the middle class, outlining strategies focused on a controversial "universal basic income" that provides for near-future needs."--NoveList
ER  -