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Welfare as women's independence : how can the women's liberation movement inform our radical visions of women's welfare?

Cann, Lucy - 2025

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An economic theory of sexual exchanges and human capital

Carroni, Elias; Della Giusta, Marina; Dragone, Davide - 2025

We develop a rational choice model of sexual exchange that unifies marriage and paid sex, explaining two key facts: the gendered segregation of sex markets and the decline in sexual activity and fertility. Individuals choose whether to engage in paid or unpaid sex based on income, human capital,...

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An economic theory of sexual exchanges and human capital

Carroni, Elias; Della Giusta, Marina; Dragone, Davide - 2025

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Understanding child sex trafficking by use of victim-level data

Björkman-Nyqvist, Martina; Kuecken, Maria; La Ferrara, … - 2025

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Does the risk premium differ between women engaging in commercial and transactional sex? : evidence from urban Cameroon

Njuguna, Rebecca G.; Cust, Henry; Lépine, Aurélia - 2025

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Re-analysis of Adema et al. (2025a)

Ciacci, Riccardo - 2025

Adema et al. (2025a) critically reassesses the findings of Ciacci (2024), arguing that the reported effects result from statistical errors and flawed empirical implementation. This response systematically addresses those claims by applying their proposed methodology to the corrected sample...

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Still no reform effect, just overfitted control functions and inflated precision

Adema, Joop; Folke, Olle; Rickne, Johanna - 2025

In his comment on our replication of Ciacci (2024), Ciacci (2025b) again finds large and statistically significant treatment effects on rape from Sweden's ban on sex purchases. These estimates derive from overfitted control functions and incorrect clustering in the regression discontinuity in...

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Trafficking in human beings for sexual exploitation and related crimes

2025

This leaflet aims to raise awareness of the challenges identified by Eurojust in judicial cooperation regarding legal qualifications and the interpretation of facts constituting the offence of trafficking in human beings (THB) for sexual exploitation and related crimes.

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Trafficking in human beings for sexual exploitation and related crimes

2025

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Re-analysis of Ciacci, R. (2024) : banning the purchase of sex increases cases of rape: evidence from Sweden

Adema, Joop; Folke, Olle; Rickne, Johanna - 2025

The article Banning the Purchase of Sex Increases Cases of Rape: Evidence from Sweden" claims that Sweden's 1999 criminalization of buying sex increased rape by 44-62% (Ciacci, 2024). This finding is surprising given the flat time trend in reported rapes around the reform year. We show that...

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Comfort women: the North Korean connection

Arima, Tetsuo; Ramseyer, J. Mark - 2022

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Use of pornography by young adults in Ireland

Nolan, Anne; Smyth, Emer - 2024

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Gender, money, and sexuality : an exploration into the relational work of Pakistani Khwajasiras

Ashraf, Muhammad Junaid; Pianezzi, Daniela - 2024

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Silence breaking : sex crime reporting in the MeToo era

Chen, Feng; Long, Wei - 2024

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Use of pornography by young adults in Ireland

Nolan, Anne; Smyth, Emer - 2024

This report draws on the Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) study to look at pornography use among over 4,500 young adults at 20 years of age. Pornography use was captured as part of a module of questions on different types of internet use. The rich information provided by the GUI study allows us to...

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Trading HIV for sheep : risky sexual behavior and the response of female sex workers to Tabaski in Senegal

Cust, Henry; Lépine, Aurélia; Treibich, Carole; … - 2024

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The sex worker rights movement and trade unionism in Europe : case studies from Sweden, Germany and the United Kingdom

Cruz, Katie; Herrmann, Tess - 2024

In this paper, we review the European sex worker rights movement and instances of trade unionism that have grown out of it before focussing on three case studies of contemporary sex worker organising: Red Umbrella in Sweden (RUS), the sex worker section (SW-S) of the Freie Arbeiter*innen Union...

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Determining economic factors for sex trafficking in the United States using count time series regression

Jang, Yuhyeong; Sundararajan, Raanju R.; Barreto-Souza, … - 2024

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Constructing coercion : labor regimes and sex workers in the US-Mexico borderlands

Bernardino, Erik - 2026

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Doing the "bad job" to make a living and expose men : economic critique voiced in folktales by marginalised women

Sotiropoulou, Irene - 2026

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Transformations of labour through the lens of sex work : navigating digitalisation, precarity and resistance

2026

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International spillovers from prostitution regulation: The "Nordic model" and sex tourism

Perrotta Berlin, Maria; Latour, Chiara; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - 2023

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From a Respected Tawaif to the Infamous Prostitute - Understanding Access to Justice and Navigating through Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Available to Independent Women Street Sex Workers

Gupta, Harshita - 2023

Indian women street sex workers' legal rights and access to justice are examined in this study. It examines how sex work restrictions affect independent sex workers' right to justice. The study suggests using informal justice institutions, including mediation, to resolve these vulnerable women's...

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Risk attitude, risky behaviour and price determination in the sex market : a case study of Yangon, Myanmar

Yamada, Hiroyuki; Kanayama, Yuki; Yoshikawa, Kanako; … - 2023

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How does public policy impact trafficking victimization? : an exact matching study in the EU

Nordquist, Sienna - 2023

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Does criminalizing the purchase of sex reduce sex-buying? : evidence from a European survey on prostitution

Jonsson, Sofia - 2023

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Influence of COVID-19 on Female Sex Workers in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania : A Mixed-Methods Analysis

Balampama, Marianna - 2023

This study investigates how the landscape of sex work in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, evolved in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic. Using a mixed-methods approach, the analysis triangulates data from quantitative and qualitative sources to quantify shifts in income, demand, and client frequency...

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International spillovers from prostitution regulation : the "Nordic model" and sex tourism

Perrotta Berlin, Maria; Latour, Chiara; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - 2023

We investigate the causal effect of the asymmetric criminalization of prostitution on sex tourism. We exploit legal reforms in five countries that switched from systems where prostitution was legal (Norway, Sweden, Ireland, Canada), or where only buying sex was legal (France), to the "Nordic...

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Innovative strategies to enhance HIV service delivery among female sex workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe

Tshivhase, Livhuwani; Moyo, Idah - 2023

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Love for sale throughout European countries : assessing the figures of prostitution

Adair, Philippe; Nezhyvenko, Oksana - 2023

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Prostitution or Marriage? Evidence from the Nordic Model

Gao, Huasheng; Petrova, Vanya; Yin, Mengfan - 2023

We identify the substitution effect of the prostitution market on the marriage market. Our tests exploit the staggered country-level adoption of the Nordic model of prostitution regulation, which is the recent global trend of restraining commercial sex. We find that the Nordic model leads to a...

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Sex Industry : Analysis of Sex Work and Sex Workers in Zamboanga City, Philippines

Legarde, Lean Monique - 2023

This research paper investigates the sex industry in Zamboanga City, Philippines, with a particular focus on the experiences and socio-economic conditions of sex workers. The findings reveal significant insights into the dynamics of the sex industry in Zamboanga City. The findings show that a...

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Accounting to promote ethical tolerance : the case of the Italian prostitution model (1860)

Gatti, Marco; Poli, Simone - 2023

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Why is it wrong to sell your body? : understanding liberals' versus conservatives' moral objections to bodily markets

Goenka, Shreyans; Van Osselaer, Stijn M. J. - 2023

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Is sex tourism intention uncontrollable? : the moderating effects of ethics and law

Jeong, Ji Youn; Lee, Kyung-Yur - 2023

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The external cost of prostitution : evidence from shutting down red light districts in the Netherlands

Giambona, Erasmo; Ribas, Rafael Pérez - 2023

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The External Cost of Prostitution : Evidence from Shutting Down Red Light Districts in the Netherlands

Giambona, Erasmo; Ribas, Rafael Pérez - 2021

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Quashing demand criminalizing clients? : evidence from the UK

Della Giusta, Marina; Di Tommaso, Maria Laura; Jewell, Sarah - 2019

We discuss changes in the demand for paid sex accompanying the criminalization of prostitution in the United Kingdom, which moved from a relatively permissive regime under the Wolfenden Report of 1960, to a much harder line of aiming to crack down on prostitution with the Prostitution (Public...

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Incentivizing adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention : a randomized pilot trial among male sex workers in Mexico

Galarraga, Omar; Wilson-Barthes, Marta; Chivardi, Carlos; … - 2025

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Sozioökonomie der Sexualitäten im 20. Jahrhundert

2025

Wie Sexualität im Lauf der Geschichte rechtlich reglementiert, politisch aufgeladen und medial repräsentiert wurde, ist hinglänglich erforscht. Die vielfältigen Verflechtungen zwischen Sexualität, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft wurden in der Forschung bislang aber vernachlässigt. Gerade der...

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Human trafficking and the tourism industry

Tarlow, Peter E.; Spencer, Andrew - 2025 - First edition

Although human trafficking has long been a tragic part of history, in recent years it has become an ever-growing problem globally, and in many cases facilitated a modern form of slavery. In the twenty-first century, human trafficking is not only intertwined with international drug cartels but...

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Fallen women : recessions and the supply of sex work

Goehring, Grant - 2025

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Chapter 9. Mitigating Human and Sex Trafficking

Tarlow, Peter E.; Spencer, Andrew - 2025

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Chapter 4. From Slavery to Prostitution: Entrance to Human and Sex Trafficking

Tarlow, Peter E.; Spencer, Andrew - 2025

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Chapter 3. A Brief History of Slavery, Human, and Sex Trafficking

Tarlow, Peter E.; Spencer, Andrew - 2025

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Männlichkeit und sexuelle Dienstleistungen innerhalb der Streitkräfte Österreich-Ungarns vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg

Gunz, Daniel - 2025

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Regulating Commercial Sex

Leitzel, Jim - 2022

The robustness principle for vice regulation suggests that public policy towards addictive or vicious activities engaged in by adults should be robust with respect to departures from full rationality. That is, policies should work pretty well if everyone is well-informed and completely rational,...

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A Causal Analysis of Women Engaging in Commercial Sex

Kim, Hee Dae - 2022

Female sex workers (FSWs) are women who engage in sexual behavior with others for monetary compensation. The FSW community has comparable demographic characteristics to the overall population, with a focus on youth, low education, and high mobility. Some women engage in sex trafficking on...

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