Debating the legality of prostitution in Germany and Sweden and why this is a development issue

The paper examines the legality of prostitution in Germany and Sweden, providing a historical overview of the profession's origins and evolution over the centuries. It discusses various factors contributing to the persistence of prostitution, with a particular focus on poverty as a significant development issue. The analysis aims to shed light on the complex social and legal dynamics surrounding prostitution in these two countries, offering insights into its historical context and ongoing relevance in contemporary society.