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Is the reform of the German Crafts Code a good thing?

Barbara Henman
ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, München, 2003

in: ifo Schnelldienst, 2003, 56, Nr. 13, 3-6

With the liberalization of the Crafts Code, the master craftsman diploma will only be necessary for starting a business in a limited number of crafts and trades. Dr. Barbara Henman, University of Cologne, considers this a "benefit for citizens", since in her opinion re-examining and simplifying the crafts regulations was necessary and overdue.

JEL Classification: L600

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