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Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation

Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 3.4k research works in it since 1950. 10.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the impact of occupational licensing on the labor market, regulation, economic outcomes, and the quality of work. It delves into the effects on immigrants, barriers to entry, wage effects, and healthcare regulation.

  • Occupational Licensing
  • Labor Market
  • Regulation
  • Professional Certification
  • Economic Outcomes
  • Immigrants
  • Quality of Work
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Wage Effects
  • Healthcare Regulation
Research works
3.4k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
356
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.5%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+25%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
59% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation
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