by Luke Tucker | Aug 20, 2019 | Research
Massage Therapy Licensure in Oklahoma Author Luke Tucker Abstract This paper describes Oklahoma’s 3-year-old massage therapist licensing requirements and concludes, once again, that Oklahoma needlessly requires the state’s permission before someone can...
by Mike Davis | Aug 7, 2019 | Research
Abstracting: Licensure and Regulatory Impacts in Oklahoma Authors Mike Davis, with statistical modeling and analysis by Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper shows how the licensing of abstracting (title searches made to facilitate real estate transactions) increases...
by Mike Davis | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog
In order to get a mortgage loan, you need title insurance. This protects both the buyer and the lender against clouded title – claims by people other than the seller that they own part or all of the property. Typically title insurers do some level of research on...
by Benjamin Lepak | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
“People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.” -Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations A legislator I know once told me...
by Luke Tucker | Jul 24, 2019 | Research
Polygraph Examiner Licensure in Oklahoma Author Luke Tucker Abstract This paper summarizes Oklahoma polygraph examiner licensing requirements, describes the profession, and concludes that there is no public interest justification for such licensing. Polygraph...
