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OPEN OCCUPATIONS – WHY WORK SHOULD BE FREE
Author(s) -
Potts Jason
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2009.01871.x
Subject(s) - openness to experience , work (physics) , labour economics , economics , business , engineering , psychology , social psychology , mechanical engineering
The benefits of openness are widely apparent everywhere except, seemingly, in occupations. Yet the case against occupational licensing still remains strong. Consideration of dynamic costs strengthens the case further.