Does legalization of prostitution increase human trafficking?

This paper investigates the impact of legalized prostitution on human trafficking inflows. According to economic theory, there are two opposing effects of unknown magnitude. The scale effect of legalizing prostitution leads to an expansion of the prostitution market, increasing human trafficking, wh...

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Main Authors: Cho, Seo-Young (Author) , Dreher, Axel (Author) , Neumayer, Eric (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Göttingen [Courant Research Centre "Poverty, Equity and Growth"] 2011
Series:Discussion papers / Courant Research Centre "Poverty, Equity and Growth in Developing and Transition Countries" 96
In: Discussion papers (96)

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Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://www2.vwl.wiso.uni-goettingen.de/courant-papers/CRC-PEG_DP_96.pdf
Download aus dem Internet, Stand: 23.01.2014, Volltext: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/90460
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Author Notes:Seo-Young Cho, Axel Dreher and Eric Neumayer
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