This paper has two major goals. The first is to propose an evaluation of the economic weight of the sexual recreation industry in Italy. To achieve this goal data from different sources have been collected, and in some cases estimated when studies on specific topics were not available. The...

Swinging is a sexual behavior of increasing relevance but substantially ignored in theoretical economic investigation. This paper has two major goals. The first is to describe what swinging is, discuss its economic relevance and single out the main characteristics of swinger behavior. To this...