The minimum income standard as a benchmark of a 'participatory social minimum'

The Minimum Income Standard (MIS), a method for constructing minimum household budgets based on public consensus, helps to operationalise Townsend's concept of a 'participatory social minimum'. Since 2008 MIS has tracked changes in the contents and cost of minimum baskets of goods and...

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Main Authors:	Abigail Davis, Donald Hirsch, Matt Padley
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified untagged Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/26704
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