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>I suppose that importing doctors and lawyers would not help lower the costs much. Doctors in the US are expensive not (only) because clueful, experienced peopl
by crdoconnor 10y ago
>I suppose that importing doctors and lawyers would not help lower the costs much. Doctors in the US are expensive not (only) because clueful, experienced people are rare, but because the supply is (or was) limited.
What exactly do you think would happen to the price if supply increased?
Doctors are also expensive because of malpractice insurance. Finance gets a big cut.
- nine_k 10y agoAn "imported" doctor needs to get US certifications, and that's a limiting factor. With enough protections in place, the increase of supply may be seriously delayed or even not happen.
- crdoconnor 10y ago>An "imported" doctor needs to get US certifications, and that's a limiting factor. Yeah, that's the factor Dean Baker wanted eliminated.