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===<span style="font-family:'Linux Libertine, Georgia, Times, serif'; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: normal;" id="Younger_female_prostitutes_are_in_higher_demand_and_charge_more.2C_across_numerous_cultures">Younger female prostitutes are in higher demand and charge more, across numerous cultures</span>=== | ===<span style="font-family:'Linux Libertine, Georgia, Times, serif'; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: normal;" id="Younger_female_prostitutes_are_in_higher_demand_and_charge_more.2C_across_numerous_cultures">Younger female prostitutes are in higher demand and charge more, across numerous cultures</span>=== | ||
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Dunn (2018) conducted a study wherein data was collected of advertising profiles posted by female escorts on the website https://adultwork.com. | Dunn (2018) conducted a study wherein data was collected of advertising profiles posted by female escorts on the website [https://adultwork.com AdultWork.com]. | ||
The data consisted of a cross-cultural sample, with data collected from the following countries/regions: Australia, The United States, The United Kingdom, Ireland and "Eastern Europe" (the particular countries were not specified.) | The data consisted of a cross-cultural sample, with data collected from the following countries/regions: Australia, The United States, The United Kingdom, Ireland and "Eastern Europe" (the particular countries were not specified.) | ||
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Results were supportive of previous research that indicates younger women possess a higher mate value, whereas older women (in this case older escorts) possess lower mate value which translates to reduced charges for sex. | Results were supportive of previous research that indicates younger women possess a higher mate value, whereas older women (in this case older escorts) possess lower mate value which translates to reduced charges for sex. | ||
A similar result was found in a South Korean sample of prostitutes by Sohn (2016). | |||
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<span style="font-size:125%">'''References:'''</span> | <span style="font-size:125%">'''References:'''</span> | ||
* Dunn | * Dunn MJ. 2018. ''Younger Escorts Advertise Higher Charges Online than Older Escorts for Sexual Services Cross-Culturally.'' Evolutionary Psychological Science. 4(3): 331-339. [[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40806-018-0142-z Abstract]] | ||
* Sohn K. 2016. ''Men’s revealed preferences regarding women’s ages: evidence from prostitution.'' Evolution and Human Behavior, 37(4), 272-280. [[https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2016.01.002 Abstract]] | |||
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