Difference between revisions of "Income"

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Types of income include:
 
Types of income include:
* [[employment income]]: income from [[employment]]; [[wage]]s
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* [[/employment|employment income]]: income from [[employment]]; [[wage]]s
* '''Issuepedia-refined terms''':
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* [[/ubiquitous|ubiquitous income]]: our term for various concepts more commonly referred to as UBI, BIG, etc.; any kind of centrally-distributed income that isn't the result of employment or investment
** [[/guaranteed|guaranteed income]]: an income that is guaranteed (promised, ensured) by another party, typically a [[government]]
 
*** [[/guaranteed/living|guaranteed living income]]
 
**** aka [[basic income guarantee]] (BIG)
 
**** [[/guaranteed/living/uncondiional|guaranteed unconditional living income]]: probably not optimal, as it might add up to more than is affordable
 
** [[/living|living income]]: an income sufficient to meet basic needs
 
** [[/non-employment|non-employment income]]: income that is not the result of employment status
 
** [[/unconditional|unconditional income]]: income that is received regardless of life circumstances
 
*** aka [[universal income]]
 
*** [[/unconditional/living|unconditional living income]]: e.g. living on investment or retirement income
 
**** aka [[basic minimum income]]
 
**** aka [[universal basic income]] (UBI)
 
**** [[/unconditional/living/national|national unconditional living income]]:  de-facto-living income received by all citizens of a country
 
* '''ambiguous terms''':
 
** [[basic income]] can mean either [[unconditional living income]] (conventional usage) or [[living income]] (Issuepedia)
 
** [[minimum income]] can mean [[guaranteed income]] and/or [[unconditional income]]
 
** [[unconditional basic income]]
 
 
==Related==
 
==Related==
* A [[citizen dividend]] is a type of [[unconditional income]] that derives from national productivity
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* [[Economic disparity]] is sometimes referred to as ''[[income disparity]]'' or ''[[income inequality]]''.
* [[Economic disparity]] is sometimes referred to as [[income disparity]] or [[income inequality]].
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==Terminology==
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For awhile, we tried to finely classify various subtypes and attributes of what we are now calling "[[ubiquitious income]]"; those classifications are in [[project:archive/income taxonomy]]
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
===Reference===
 
===Reference===

Revision as of 00:52, 18 October 2019

About

Income is money received regularly by a legal entity, most often a person. If it is received in exchange for work (i.e. employment), then it is also a wage.

Types of income include:

Related

Terminology

For awhile, we tried to finely classify various subtypes and attributes of what we are now calling "ubiquitious income"; those classifications are in project:archive/income taxonomy

Links

Reference