Licensing laws shackle labor markets
RALEIGH — North Carolina is one of the toughest places in the country to enter a new career — and that doesn’t auger well for our future economic performance.
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RALEIGH — North Carolina is one of the toughest places in the country to enter a new career — and that doesn’t auger well for our future economic performance.
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Wenchen Wang is a PhD student at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs.By Ann Nordby What are the licensing requirements for lawyers? For physicians? How do occupational requirements vary from state to state? How do they affect physician shortages, or physician pay? How do they affect patients or clients? Should regulators relax or tighten licensing requirements? Wenchen Wang, a doctoral student at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, is posing – and answering – new questions with broad implications. Originally from China, Wang came to Minnesota for her master's degree in advanced...