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How State Occupational Licenses Affect Jobs and Salaries

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  • Makridis, Christos
  • McLaughlin, Patrick

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  • Makridis, Christos & McLaughlin, Patrick, 2024. "How State Occupational Licenses Affect Jobs and Salaries," Working Papers 12543, George Mason University, Mercatus Center.
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