by Byron Schlomach | Nov 15, 2018 | Research
A Win-Win for Consumers and Professionals Alike: An Alternative to Occupational Licensing Authors This paper is jointly published with the Goldwater Institute. Byron Schlomach (1889 institute), Christina Sandefur (Goldwater Institute), Murray Feldstein (Goldwater...
by Byron Schlomach | May 22, 2018 | Research
Baked-In Corruption: The Need to Reform Boards and Commissions Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper argues that legislatures must give more careful consideration to the institutional structures they create. Giving examples from Oklahoma, it is argued that many...
by Byron Schlomach | Apr 25, 2018 | Research
Social Worker Licensure in Oklahoma Authors Jessica Wiewel and Byron Sclomach Abstract This paper summarizes Oklahoma social worker licensing law and evaluates whether there is any pubic interest justification for licensing the occupation. None is found other than for...
by Byron Schlomach | Feb 23, 2018 | Research
Pedorthist (Custom Orthotics, etc.) Licensure in Oklahoma Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper summarizes Oklahoma’s pedorthist licensing law and evaluates whether there is any public interest justification for licensing the occupation. None is found and...
by Byron Schlomach | Feb 22, 2018 | Research
Annotated Summary of the Occupational Licensing Task Force Report Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper summarizes the official report of the Oklahoma Occupational Licensing Task Force, created by executive order from Governor Mary Fallin. Comments or annotations...
