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The determinants of pornography actress production

Shinn-Shyr WangDepartment of Economics, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Li-Chen ChouDepartment of Economics, Wenzhou Business College, Wenzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1486-1489 | Received 05 Oct 2016, Accepted 24 Jan 2017, Published online: 11 Feb 2017

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