Edward Timmons

West Virginia University - Department of Economics

Morgantown, WV 26506

United States

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1.

A Primer on Emergency Occupational Licensing Reforms for Combating COVID-19

Mercatus Special Edition Policy Brief
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 27 Mar 2020
Ethan Bayne, Conor Norris and Edward Timmons
Independent, Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
Downloads 349 (134,272)
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coronavirus; COVID-19; pandemic; healthcare; health policy; hospitals; state policy; medicine, nurse practitioner, pharmacist, optician, physician, telemedicine, health insurance, certificate of need, health data

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Healthcare License Turf Wars: The Effects of Expanded Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Scope of Practice on Medicaid Patient Access

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Healthcare License Turf Wars: The Effects of Expanded Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Scope of Practice on Medicaid Patient Access

Mercatus Working Paper, 2016
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 29 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2017
Edward Timmons
West Virginia University - Department of Economics
Downloads 164 (278,675)
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occupational licensing, Medicaid, scope of practice

Healthcare License Turf Wars: The Effects of Expanded Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Scope of Practice on Medicaid Patient Access

MERCATUS WORKING PAPER
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Jun 2018
Edward Timmons
West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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More Battles among Licensed Occupations: Estimating the Effects of Scope of Practice and Direct Access on the Chiropractic, Physical Therapist, and Physician Labor Market

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More Battles among Licensed Occupations: Estimating the Effects of Scope of Practice and Direct Access on the Chiropractic, Physical Therapist, and Physician Labor Market

Mercatus Research, September 28, 2016
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Sep 2016
Edward Timmons, Jason Hockenberry and Christine Durrance
West Virginia University - Department of Economics, Emory University and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Public Policy
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Occupational Licensing, Scope of Practice

More Battles Among Licensed Occupations: Estimating the Effects of Scope of Practice and Direct Access on the Chiropractic, Physical Therapist, and Physician Labor Market

MERCATUS RESEARCH
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Jun 2018
Edward Timmons, Jason Hockenberry and Christine Durrance
West Virginia University - Department of Economics, Emory University and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Public Policy
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The De-licensing of Occupations in the United States: A Shifting Trend?

Labor Law Journal
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 08 Jun 2021
Robert J. Thornton, Edward Timmons and Ilya Kukaev
Lehigh University - College of Business, West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Lehigh University
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occupational licensing

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Licensure or License?: Prospects for Occupational Deregulation

Labor Law Journal, Vol. 68(1), p. 46-578, 2017
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 29 Mar 2017
Robert J. Thornton, Edward Timmons and Dante DeAntonio
Lehigh University - College of Business, West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Lehigh University
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Occupational Licensing

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The Effects of Dental Hygienist Autonomy on Dental Care Utilization

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Jul 2020
Jie Chen, Chad D. Meyerhoefer and Edward Timmons
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Lehigh University and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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Occupational Licensing, Scope of Practice, Autonomy, Dental Hygienist, Dental Care Utilization, Dental Expenditure, Preventive Care

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The De-Licensing of Occupations in the United States

Monthly Labor Review, May, 2015
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 May 2015
Robert J. Thornton and Edward Timmons
Lehigh University - College of Business and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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occupational licensing

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Bringing the Effects of Occupational Licensing into Focus: Optician Licensing in the United States

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Feb 2015
Edward Timmons and Anna Mills
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and George Mason University
Downloads 52 (577,548)
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occupational licensing

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The Effects of Growth in Occupational Licensing on Intergenerational Mobility

Brian J Meehan and Edward Timmons and Andrew Meehan and Ilya Kukaev, (2019) ''The effects of growth in occupational licensing on intergenerational mobility'', Economics Bulletin, Vol. 39 No. 2 p.A143.
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jun 2019
Brian Meehan, Edward Timmons, andrew meehan and Ilya Kukaev
Berry College - Campbell School of Business, West Virginia University - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Lehigh University
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occupational licensing, economic mobility, income inequality

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Untangling Hair Braider Deregulation in Virginia: A Case Study Approach

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Untangling Hair Braider Deregulation in Virginia: A Case Study Approach

MERCATUS WORKING PAPER
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Jun 2018
Edward Timmons and Catherine Konieczny
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and George Mason University, Students
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Untangling Hair Braider Deregulation in Virginia: A Case Study Approach

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Apr 2018
Edward Timmons and Catherine Konieczny
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and George Mason University, Students
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occupational licensing, hairbraiding, cosmetology, deregulation, economic opportunity

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The Pharmacist Will See You Now: Pharmacist Prescriptive Authority and Access to Care in Idaho

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 13 Dec 2022
Shishir Shakya, Alicia Plemmons, Kihwan Bae and Edward Timmons
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, West Virginia University, West Virginia University and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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HB191, Idaho, pharmacist, prescriptive authority, access to care

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Resolving Roadblocks to Activating Additional Physicians

Mercatus Special Edition Policy Brief
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 08 May 2020
Edward Timmons and Peter Wei
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Independent
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Medicare, healthcare, coronavirus, coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, public health, economics, quarantine, economy, economic crisis

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Is Police Officer Training Serving Its Intended Purpose?

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 24 Sep 2020
Alicia Plemmons, Alexis Schumacher and Edward Timmons
West Virginia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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occupational licensing, criminal justice

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Clia Waiver Pharmacy Growth: How Does Broadening Scope of Practice Affect the Pharmacist Labor Market?

MERCATUS WORKING PAPER
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Jun 2018
Edward Timmons and Conor Norris
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation
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Restoring Vision to Consumers and Competition to the Marketplace: Analyzing the Effects of Required Prescription Release

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Restoring Vision to Consumers and Competition to the Marketplace: Analyzing the Effects of Required Prescription Release

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Apr 2018
Edward Timmons and Conor Norris
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation
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occupational licensing, lock-in, healthcare, optometry

Restoring Vision to Consumers and Competition to the Marketplace: Analyzing the Effects of Required Prescription Release

MERCATUS WORKING PAPER
Posted: 07 Jun 2018
Edward Timmons and Conor Norris
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation

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Certifiably Employable?: The Effects of Occupational Regulation on Unemployment Duration

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2023
Ilya Kukaev and Edward Timmons
Lehigh University and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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Unemployment duration, occupational regulation, search, occupational licensing, certification

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Occupational Regulation in Russia

Labor Law Journal, 2020
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Jul 2020
Ilya Kukaev, Robert J. Thornton, Pavel Baryshnikov and Edward Timmons
Lehigh University, Lehigh University - College of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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occupational licensing

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Man vs. Machine: A Novel Evaluation of Data Analytics Using Occupational Licensing as a Case Study

Mercatus Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
Conor Norris and Edward Timmons
Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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complexity of law, data collection, occupational licensing, RegData

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Restoring Vision to Consumers and Competition to the Marketplace: Analyzing the Effects of the 2004 FCLCA

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Apr 2017
Conor Norris and Edward Timmons
Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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occupational licensing, FCLCA, eyewear

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What the US and EU can Learn from China’s Occupational Licensing Reform

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 02 Aug 2021
Tingting Zhang, Mengjing Lyu and Edward Timmons
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - School of Labor & Employment Relations and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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occupational licensing, comparative economics

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On Borrowed Time: How Occupational Licensing Affects Student Loan Debt

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2021
Kihwan Bae and Edward Timmons
West Virginia University and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
Downloads 19 (788,197)

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occupational licensing, student loan debt

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Estimating the Effect of New Jersey’s 2005 Administrative-Nurse Mandate on Mortality and Availability of Care for Hemodialysis Patients

The Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University Working Paper No. 2020.001
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 03 Feb 2020
Michael Schemenaur, Conor Norris and Edward Timmons
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
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dialysis, synthetic control

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Now You Can Take It with You: Effects of Occupational Credential Recognition on Labor Market Outcomes

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Mar 2023
Kihwan Bae and Edward Timmons
West Virginia University and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
Downloads 13 (840,685)

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occupational licensing, migration, occupational credential

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Public Interest or Policy Diffusion: Analyzing the Effects of Massage Therapist Municipal Licensing

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Oct 2022
Darwyyn Deyo, Kofi Ampaabeng, Conor Norris and Edward Timmons
San Jose State University, George Mason University - Mercatus Center, Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation and West Virginia University - Department of Economics
Downloads 12 (849,736)

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economics of crime, occupational licensing, policing

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The Effects of Licensing on the Wages of Radiologic Technologists

Journal of Labor Research Vol. 29, No. 4, 2008
Posted: 05 Aug 2012
Edward Timmons and Robert J. Thornton
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Lehigh University - College of Business

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Licensing One of the World's Oldest Professions: Massage

Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 371-388, 2013
Posted: 04 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2013
Edward Timmons and Robert J. Thornton
West Virginia University - Department of Economics and Lehigh University - College of Business

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