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The Oxford handbook of the economics of prostitution /

The Oxford handbook of the economics of prostitution / edited by Scott Cunningham and Manisha Shah. - xi, 525 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Oxford handbooks .

I. INTRODUCTION
1. Introduction
Scott Cunningham and Manisha Shah
II. SUPPLY AND DEMAND
2. Examining the Role of Client Reviews and Reputation within Online Prostitution—Scott Cunningham and Todd D. Kendall
3. Economic Theories and Empirics on the Sex Market—Handie Peng
4. Sexual and Communication Networks of Internet-Mediated Prostitution—Luis E. C. Rocha, Fredrik Liljeros, Petter Holme
5. Examining the Economics of Prostitution using Online Data—Thomas J. Holt, Kristie R. Blevins, and Sarah Fitzgerald
6. Stigma and Risky Behaviors Among Clients of Prostitutes—Marina Della Giusta, Maria Laura Di Tommaso, and Sarah L. Jewell
7. Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Legal Status on Versatility and Efficiency in Prostitution Markets—Samuel Cameron
III. PROSTITUTE BEHAVIOR IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
8. Transactional Sex in Malawi—Sarah Baird and Berk Özler
9. Income, Income Shocks, and Transactional Sex—Katherine LoPiccalo, Jonathan Robinson, and Ethan Yeh
10. Economics of Sex Work in Bangladesh—Asadul Islam and Russell Smyth
11. The Details are in the Print: Sex Work, Sex Workers, Definitional Complications of Identity—Rohini Sahni and V. Kalyan Shankar
IV. MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN
12. The Economics of Male Sex Work—Trevon D. Logan
13. Male Sex Workers: HIV Risk and Behavioral Economics—Omar Galárraga and Sandra G. Sosa-Rubí
V. LAW AND POLICY
14. Bargaining, Coercion, and Entry in Prostitution Markets: Implications for Prostitution Law—Samuel Lee and Petra Persson
15. Prostitution Policy—G. Immordino and F.F. Russo
16. A Method for Determining the Size of the Underground Cash Economy for Commercial Sex in Seven US Cities—Bilal Khan, Mitch Downey, Meredith Dank, and Kirk Dombrowski
VI. HISTORY OF PROSTITUTION LAW
17. Nevada's Regulated Brothels—Barbara G. Brents
18. Canadian Prostitution Law: History and Market Impacts—Lauren Jones
19. "Sidewalk's Queens": The Economics of Popular Prostitutions in Fin-de-Siècle Paris—Alexandre Frondizi and Simon Porcher—VII. EXTERNALITIES (STDS & SEXUAL EXPLOITATION)
20. Demographic Change, Prostitution, and Sexually Transmitted Infection Rates in China—Avraham Ebenstein and Ethan J. Sharygin
21. The Economics of Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation—Niklas Jakobsson and Andreas Kotsadam 22. HIV/AIDS and Commercial Sex Work in the Developing World—Pedro de Araujo.


9780199915248 (hbk.)

2016008321


Sex-oriented businesses.
Prostitution--Economic aspects.
Prostitution--Government policy.

338.473067 CUN