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Rebecca Haw Allensworth, "The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong" (Harvard UP, 2025)

New Books in Economics

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Navigating Local Red Tape: The Real Impact of Licensing Regulations

This chapter explores the hidden effects of state and local regulations on citizens, contrasting them with federal policies. The discussion highlights the importance of local governance engagement and shares a humorous story about the complexities of navigating regulatory meetings.

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