Robinson, Jonathan; Yeh, Ethan - In: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 3 (2011) 1, pp. 35-64
Though formal and informal sex work has long been identified as crucial for the spread of HIV/AIDS, the nature of the sex-for-money market remains poorly understood. Using a unique panel dataset constructed from 192 self-reported diaries, we find that women who engage in transactional sex...