The economic lives of young women in the time of Ebola: lessons from an empowerment program

O Bandiera, N Buehren, M Goldstein… - World Bank Policy …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper evaluates an intervention to raise young women's economic empowerment in
Sierra Leone, where women frequently experience sexual violence and face multiple …

Economic shocks and risky sexual behaviours in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the literature

H Cust, H Jones, T Powell-Jackson… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We document the extent to which economic shocks through economic incentives explain
HIV transmission through risky sexual behaviours in LMICs. We include 35 papers …

Institutions, attitudes and LGBT: Evidence from the gold rush

A Brodeur, J Haddad - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper relates the size of the present-day LGBT population to the discovery of gold
during the nineteenth century gold rushes. Comparing the surroundings of gold rush …

Sex and the mission: the conflicting effects of early Christian missions on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa

J Cagé, V Rueda - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2020 - cambridge.org
This paper investigates the long-term impact of historical missionary activity on HIV in sub-
Saharan Africa. On the one hand, missionaries were the first to invest in modern medicine in …

Exploring the dynamics of workplace typologies for sex workers in Eastern Ukraine

N Herpai, L Lazarus, E Forget, O Balakireva… - Global public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the typologies of workplaces for sex workers in Dnipro, Ukraine as part of the
larger Dynamics Study, which explores the influence of conflict on sex work. We conducted a …

Exploring Attitudes Toward “Sugar Relationships” Across 87 Countries: A Global Perspective on Exchanges of Resources for Sex and Companionship

N Meskó, M Kowal, A Láng, F Kocsor, SA Bandi… - Archives of Sexual …, 2024 - Springer
The current study investigates attitudes toward one form of sex for resources: the so-called
sugar relationships, which often involve exchanges of resources for sex and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Transactional sex, HIV and health among young cisgender men and transgender women who have sex with men in Thailand

BW Weir, C Dun, AL Wirtz, SHH Mon, N Qaragholi… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine how recent sex work is identified and the HIV risk factors and service
needs among Thai cisgender men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women …

[图书][B] Human rights issues in tourism

A Hashimoto, E Harkonen, E Nkyi - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This book uniquely focuses on human rights issues associated with tourism development
and tourism businesses. Tourism is a manifestation of globalization and it intersects with …

How Successful Public Health Interventions Fail: Regulating Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Britain

G Goehring, WW Hanlon - 2024 - nber.org
Public health interventions often involve a trade-off between improving health and protecting
individual rights. We study this trade-off in a high-stakes setting: prostitution regulations …

Individualism and the legal status of prostitution

LS Davis, A Mavisakalyan - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
We know very little about why the legal status of prostitution varies across countries.
Drawing on central arguments in the normative literature on the legal status of prostitution, in …