linusth3cat t1_j9yigay wrote on February 25, 2023 at 2:33 PM Reply to For marginal occupations licensed by U.S. states, the welfare costs of licensing exceeds the benefits, as workers have to expend resources to obtain the license and consumers pay higher prices. [The study looks at professions that require license in some states but not others]. by smurfyjenkins For some of the small states and people living on borders then you may have to get multiple licenses in multiple states to do the work you want. This can be a big barrier Permalink 9
linusth3cat t1_j9yigay wrote
Reply to For marginal occupations licensed by U.S. states, the welfare costs of licensing exceeds the benefits, as workers have to expend resources to obtain the license and consumers pay higher prices. [The study looks at professions that require license in some states but not others]. by smurfyjenkins
For some of the small states and people living on borders then you may have to get multiple licenses in multiple states to do the work you want. This can be a big barrier