Basic income is a proposed economic solution that would change welfare such that everyone receives enough money to survive from the government and is therefore

Basic income is a proposed economic solution that would change welfare such that everyone receives enough money to survive from the government and is therefore encouraged to work to earn money for greater comforts. It's been suggested that this model of welfare allows people to work less hours with other possible benefits. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_income http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_income I've not studied economics but I would expect there might be other proposals which could also be suitable for a society with far greater population than jobs.