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Guild-ridden labor markets the curious case of occupational licensing / Morris M. Kleiner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kleiner, Morris M., author.
- Series:
- WE focus series.
- WE focus series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Professions--Licenses.
- Professions.
- Occupations--Licenses.
- Occupations.
- Guilds.
- Guilds--History.
- Professions--Licenses--History.
- Occupations--Licenses--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (128 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Kleiner examines why the institution of occupational licensing has had such a curious evolution and influence in the United States, the European Union, and China. He also discusses the many similarities it has to guilds.
- Contents:
- Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter1
- Anatomy of Occupational Licensing; Chapter 2
- The Evolution of Occupational Licensing; Chapter 3
- The Costs, Mobility, and Quality of Occupational Licensing Services; Chapter 4
- Battles among Licensed Occupations; Chapter 5
- Occupational Licensing in Different Institutional and International Contexts; Chapter 6
- Policy Implications of the Evolution of Occupational Licensing in the United States and Elsewhere; References; Author; Index; About the Institute
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-88099-502-5
- OCLC:
- 951595174
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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