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  1. The Cost of Basic Income: Back-of-the-Envelope Calculations

    Article • Basic Income Studies, December 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  2. The Evolution of Equality: Rethinking Variability and Egalitarianism Among Modern Forager Societies

    Article • Ethnoarchaeology, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  3. Myths about the State of Nature and the Reality of Stateless Societies

    Article • Analyse & Kritik, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  4. The Piketty Observation against the Institutional Background: How Natural is this Natural Tendency and What Can We Do about it?

    Article • Basic Income Studies, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  5. Propertylessness Under Capitalist Societies

    Article • Res Publica, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  6. Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  7. On Duty

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  8. Introduction

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  9. Prologue: The Big Casino

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  10. Conclusion

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  11. The Importance of Independence II: Freedom and Integrity

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  12. The Importance of Independence III: Market Vulnerability

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  13. The Importance of Independence I: Framing the Issue

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  14. Status Freedom as Effective Control Self-Ownership

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  15. Forty Acres and a Mule? Implications of the Duty to Respect Personal Independence

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  16. What Good Is a Theory of Freedom That Allows Forced Labor? Independence and Modern Theories of Freedom

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  17. If You’re an Egalitarian, Why Do You Want to Be the Boss of the Poor? Independence and Liberal-Egalitarian Theories of Justice

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  18. Exporting an Idea

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  19. Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  20. Citizens’ Capital Accounts: A Proposal

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  21. Reply to Comments

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  22. Exporting the Alaska Model

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  23. A Permanent Endowment for the United States

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  24. Why Link Basic Income to Resource Taxation?

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  25. Conclusion: Lessons from the Alaska Model

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  26. Introduction: Success in Alaska

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  27. The United States: The Basic Income Guarantee — Past Experience, Current Proposals

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  28. The Alaska Model as a Menu of Options

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  29. Critical Reflections on the Future of Alaska’s Permanent Fund and Dividend

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  30. Exporting the Alaska Model to Alaska: How Big Could the Permanent Fund Be if the State Really Tried? And Can a Larger Fund Insulate an Oil Exporter from the End of the Boom?

    Article • January 2012, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  31. “Lessons from the Alaska Model: How the Permanent Fund Dividend provides a Model for Reform Worldwide”

    Article • Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum Proceedings, November 2011, QScience

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  32. How the Sufficiency Minimum Becomes a Social Maximum

    Article • Utilitas, November 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  33. The Street Porter and the Philosopher: Conversations on Analytical Egalitarianism, edited by Sandra J. Peart and David M. Levy

    Article • Eastern Economic Journal, March 2010, Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  34. In Our Hands: A Plan to Replace the Welfare State

    Article • Review of Political Economy, January 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  35. Ken Binmore, Natural Justice (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. xii + 207.

    Article • Utilitas, November 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  36. The Physical Basis of Voluntary Trade

    Article • Human Rights Review, August 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  37. Problems with wage subsidies: Phelps's economic discipline and undisciplined economics

    Article • International Journal of Green Economics, January 2008, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  38. Who Exploits who?

    Article • Political Studies, October 2006, SAGE Publications

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  39. The Bottom Line in a Basic Income Experiment

    Article • Basic Income Studies, January 2006, De Gruyter

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  40. Rereading Keynes: Economic Possibilities of Our Grandparents

    Article • Dissent, January 2006, Project Muse

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  41. An efficiency argument for the Basic Income Guarantee

    Article • International Journal of Environment Workplace and Employment, January 2006, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  42. The basic income guarantee and social economics

    Article • Review of Social Economy, December 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  43. Introduction to the special issue on the basic income guarantee

    Article • The Journal of Socio-Economics, February 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  44. A failure to communicate: what (if anything) can we learn from the negative income tax experiments?

    Article • The Journal of Socio-Economics, February 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  45. Perspectives on the Guaranteed Income, Part II

    Article • Journal of Economic Issues, December 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  46. The Political Economy of Inequality

    Article • Journal of Economic Issues, December 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  47. Perspectives on the Guaranteed Income, Part I

    Article • Journal of Economic Issues, September 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  48. The United States

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  49. Citizens’ Capital Accounts

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  50. Reply to Comments

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  51. Introduction

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  52. Conclusion

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  53. Why Link Basic Income to Resource Taxation?

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  54. Exporting an Idea

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  55. A Permanent Endowment for the United States

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  56. Exporting the Alaska Model to Alaska

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  57. Reciprocity and the Guaranteed Income

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  58. New Perspectives on the Guaranteed Income

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  59. The Public Commodities Problem

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  60. The Alaska Model as a Menu of Options

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist

  61. Critical Reflections on the Future of Alaska’s Permanent Fund and Dividend

    Article • Nature

    Dr Karl Widerquist