Laws, Licenses and the Offender's Right to Work: A Study of State Laws Restricting the Occupational Occupational licensing reform to remove barriers to employment for people with criminal records has been taking place for decades. This...
Guild-Ridden Labor Markets: The Curious Case of Occupational LicensingLicensing should be deregulated and certification should be used in its place whenever possible, argues the author. Delving into the...
Testing the Utility of Licensing: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Occupational RegulationLicensing an occupation may be more motivated by increasing the wages for people that are already members of that profession through...
The Undertaker's Cut: Challenging the Rational Basis for Casket LicensureIncreasing the wages for people that are already members of a specific profession by limiting competition is more often the motivation...