Sex markets
Subtitle: a denied industry
By: Marina Della Giusta, Maria Laura Di Tommaso and Steinar Strøm
Contributors: Di Tommaso, M. L. (Maria Laura); Strøm, Steinar
Series: Routledge IAFFE advances in feminist economics -- 6
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
ISBN-13: 9780415397179; 9780415423724; 9780203929506
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [87]-90) and index.
Table of contents: title: List of tables and figures --; title: Acknowledgements --; title: Introduction -- -- pt. 1.; title: Studying sex work -- -- 1.1.; title: Conceptualising sex work -- -- 1.2.; title: Social sciences and sex work -- -- 1.3.; title: Economics and sex work -- -- pt. 2.  A; title: reputation approach to the analysis of the sex market -- -- 2.1. The; title: demand side, the clients -- -- 2.2. The; title: supply side -- -- 2.3.; title: Market equilibrium -- -- 2.4. The; title: sex market when norms are endogenous -- -- 2.5.; title: Different markets and policies : decriminalisation, criminalisation, abolitionism -- -- pt. 3.; title: Empirical application -- -- 3.1. The; title: demand side : clients of street sex workers in the US -- -- 3.1.1.; title: Description of the data -- -- 3.1.2.; title: Modelling demand and risk aversion -- -- 3.1.3.; title: Empirical estimates -- -- 3.1.4.; title: Results -- -- 3.2. A; title: specific segment of the supply side : sexually exploited trafficked women -- -- 3.2.1.; title: Definition of trafficking and exploitation -- -- 3.2.2.; title: Description of the IOM data set --; title: Conclusions -- -- pt. 4.; title: Appendices --; title: Appendix 1 --; title: Appendix 2 --; title: Notes --; title: References --; title: Index.