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Such rules are typical of the liberal professions, which account for a tenth of GDP and employ 4.2m.
ECONOMIST: German services
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The liberal professions are largely self-regulating and perform functions that the state might otherwise have to, such as setting standards and providing training.
ECONOMIST: German services: Protected and inefficient | The
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Quality and competition in German professions compare well with the rest of Europe, says Rolf Koschorrek, president of the Federal Association of Liberal Professions and a Bundestag member from Mrs Merkel's own party.
ECONOMIST: German services: Protected and inefficient | The
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Instruction would be for courses in the College of Business, Education, Health Professions, Liberal Arts or Sciences.
CNN: Colleges across U.S. helping displaced students
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Ironically, as the Gulf becomes more liberal and increasing numbers of local women work in the professions or run their own businesses the potential for customers is likely to grow.
BBC: Women-only bank in Gulf
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It raised the status of the professions, by making them harder to enter, and it saved the liberal-arts college from withering away.
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