Degree Name

Master of Arts

Graduate Program

Economics

Advisor

Sorensen, Andrea

Abstract

This paper gives an overview of human trafficking across the global and a focus within the United States. This paper analyzes two variables: poverty and unemployment rate for the year 2012, 2014 and 2016. Furthermore, this paper will apply economic fundamentals concepts within the human trafficking market. As poverty and unemployment rates decline within the past years, the cases of human trafficking has double. There are more factors contributing the number of cases increasing in regards to human trafficking.

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