| Name | Description | Spokespersons | Tested in | Books | Films/articles/interviews |
| Negative income tax | Dependent on work income | Milton Friedman, James Tobin, Juliet Rhys-Williams | US and Canada (local experiments) | Capitalism and Freedom | Negative income tax & work, Negative income tax in Israel, Negative income tax in Ontario, Short info |
| Citizen's dividend | Dependent on land value tax values from land and rents | Henry George, Thomas Paine | Alaska (Permanent Fund Dividend) | Agrarian Justice, Progress and Poverty | |
| National basic income | "Equal to all" | Philippe Van Parijs, Carole Pateman, Nancy Fraser, Claus Offe, Guy Standing among many others. The national basic income networks also focus on national basic income (and national negative income tax) | The Iranian basic income is somewhat between a partial and a full basic income. | | |
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Greg Slepak et al
- Andreas Fink
- Martin Köppelmann
- Jasper den Ouden
- Scott Santens
- Travis Uhrig
- Steve Randy Waldman
- Dionysis Zindros
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ALPHA |
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VICE MotherBoard
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| Partial basic income (PBI) | Low level | | Alaska | | |
| Basic income for households | In the form of BI or NIT | | | | |
| Basic income + negative income tax | A combination of BI and NIT | Hermonie Parker investigated several versions in Instead of the Dole | | Instead of the Dole | |
| $8000 UBI, $4000 (Minimum income), $4000 Carbon tax dividend. | For those under 65. Seniors system unchanged. | Pascal J - naturalfinance.net in Canadian context. | | naturalfinance.net | |
| Basic income and social insurance | |
Andreas Bergh | | | Bergh 2004 |
| Stake holding grants | | Thomas Paine, Bruce Ackerman, Anne Alstott | | The Stakeholder Society, Redesigning distribution | |
| European/regional basic income | Basic income for a region, for example Europe | Van Parijs, Steve Quilley, Phillippe C. Schmitter m.fl. | | | Marc´s proposal, NAFTA-divident |
| Basic income with strings | For example children going to school | | Brazil | | |
| Basic income for special regions (such as Israel-Palestine) | | Philippe Van Parijs | | | |
| Basic income for food | | FIAN | | | To poor countries |
| Global basic income | | Global Basic Income Foundation, Myron J. Frankman m.fl. | | | |
| Local basic income | For a village, city, district | | Otjivero (Namibia), 2 villages in China | | |
| Social credit | | Social credit movement, C.H. Douglas | | | |
| Basic income + flat tax | Equal tax rate | M. Friedman, A.B. Atkinson | | | |
| Basic income + VAT | Basic income financed by tax on consumption | Vivant | | | Germany |
| Basic income + monetary reform | See monetary reform | C.H. Douglas, Michael Rowbotham, Richard C. Cook | | The Grip of Death | |
| Basic income + demurrage | | | | | |
| Basic income financed by equal rights to natural resources | | Jay Hammond, Pater Barnes | Alaska, Iran (from 2011) | Capitalism 3.0 | |
| Social dividend | Based on publicly owned enterprises, see market socialism | James Meade, Oskar Lange, Abba Lerner, John Roemer, James Yunker | | | |
| Basic income instead of subventions | | | Iran (from 2011) | | |
| Basic income, eco-taxes and pollution rights | | | | | |
| Basic income to disaster regions | | | | | Haiti-1, A way to peace |
| Basic income in the form of energy credits | | | | | Cosmic Accounting |
| Basic income + monetary reform + land value tax | | James Robertson, Herman Daly | | | |