Cross-National Analysis of Occupational Licensing Across 44 Countries
This article discusses the lack of cross-national evidence on occupational licensing, particularly for developing economies. The researchers have assembled harmonized estimates of licensing prevalence across 44 countries by combining new nationally representative surveys from Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. The findings reveal substantial cross-country variation in occupational licensing prevalence.
Key quotes
Relatively little is known about occupational licensing across nations.
Despite a large literature on occupational licensing in the United States, cross-national evidence remains scarce, especially for developing economies.
We document substantial cross-country dispersion in licensing prevalence.
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