Sex Markets - A Denied Industry

Informationen zum Autor Marina Della Giusta is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Reading University Business School, UK. Maria Laura Di Tommaso is Senior Lecturer in Economics at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Turin, Italy. Steinar Strøm is Professor in Economics at the University of Oslo, Norway and the University of Turin, Italy. Klappentext Offers an analytical economic study of the supply and demand of prostitution rather than focusing on the sociological and cultural themes. Zusammenfassung Empirical and mathematically rigorous, this book provides an analytical economic study of the supply and demand of prostitution rather than focusing on the sociological and cultural themes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Studying Prostitution 1.1. Conceptualising Prostitution 1.2. Social Sciences and Prostitution 1.3. Economics and Prostitution Part 2: A Reputation Approach to Prostitution 2.1. The Demand Side 2.2. The Supply Side 2.3. Equilibrium 2.4. The Market for Prostitution when Norms are Endogenous 2.5. Different Markets and Policies Part 3: Empirical Application 3.1. The Demand Side: Clients of Street Sex Workers in the US 3.2. A Specific Segment of the Supply Side: Sexually Exploited Trafficked Women

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• Authors: Marina Della Giusta, Marina (University of Reading Della Giusta, Marina Di Tommaso Della Giusta, Della Giusta Marina, Gregorio Silvana Di, Mari Di Tommaso, Maria Di Tommaso, Marina Della Giusta, Marina Della/ Tommaso Giusta, Steinar Strom, Steinar Strøm, Maria Di Tommaso, Maria DI Giusta Tommaso, TOMMASO MARIA DI GIUSTA MARINA D
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.2008
• EAN: 9780415397179
• ISBN: 978-0-415-39717-9
• No. of pages: 110
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Routledge IAFFE Advances in Feminist Economics; Routledge IAFFE Advances in Feminist Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Sex und Sexualität, soziale Aspekte, Ethische Themen und Debatten, Arbeits- / Einkommensökonomie, Einzel- und Großhandel, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Service, Labour / income economics, Labour Economics, Gender studies: women, Sex and sexuality, social aspects, Gender studies: women and girls, Ethical Issues: Prostitution & Sex Industry, Hospitality and service industries, Ethical issues and debates, Service industries, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Sexuality, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General