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  1. Does the law matter for the poor? Evaluating the response to a child begging regulation

    Article • Sociology, August 2026, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  2. Sex Work by Numbers

    Article • January 2026, Emerald

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  3. Deservingness and solidarity: Choosing who should get help among people who beg

    Article • Journal of European Social Policy, January 2026, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  4. Does the Law Affect the Justification of Prostitution? A Natural Experiment on the Impact of European Law Changes on Prostitution Norms

    Article • Archives of Sexual Behavior, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  5. Estimating the prostitution population using online data: a single-registration approach for the Netherlands and Belgium

    Article • Quality & Quantity, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  6. Housing quality and homelessness among people who beg

    Article • Housing Studies, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  7. The role of begging in the survival strategies of Brussels street people

    Article • Brussels Studies, January 2024, OpenEdition

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  8. Compensating wage differentials in formal and informal jobs

    Article • Kyklos, January 2022, Wiley

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  9. Subsidized Household Services and Informal Employment: The Belgian Service Voucher Policy

    Article • Journal of Social Policy, June 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  10. The unequal effects of austerity measures between income-groups on the access to healthcare: a quasi-experimental approach

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  11. Class Foundations of Sexual Prejudice toward Gay and Lesbian People

    Article • Sexuality Research and Social Policy, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  12. How Covid-19 affects prostitution markets in the Netherlands and Belgium: dynamics and vulnerabilities under a lockdown

    Article • European Societies, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  13. Sexual Practices

    Article • October 2020, Wiley

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  14. Disentangling language from ethnic preferences in the recruitment of domestic workers: A discrete choice experiment

    Article • Journal of Business Research, September 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  15. An Explorative Study on the Relationship between Learning Opportunities at School and at Work and Adolescents’ Mental Health

    Article • Psychologica Belgica, January 2020, Ubiquity Press, Ltd.

    Dr Joris Van Ruysseveldt, Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  16. “Bad jobs”: a case study of toilet attendants

    Article • Employee Relations The International Journal, April 2019, Emerald

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  17. Spatial mismatch, education and language skills in the Brussels metropolis: an analysis

    Article • Brussels Studies, January 2019, OpenEdition

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  18. The evolution of inter-regional spatial mismatch in the USA: The role of skills and spatial structure

    Article • Urban Studies, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  19. An estimate of the total money earned in prostitution, and what it means for the entire economy

    Article • Public Finance Review, November 2017, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  20. Quality of Work in Prostitution and Sex Work. Introduction to the Special Section

    Article • Sociological Research Online, November 2016, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  21. Can informal economic activities be explained by social and institutional factors? A comparative analysis

    Article • Socio-Economic Review, September 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  22. Sex, price and preferences: accounting for unsafe sexual practices in prostitution markets

    Article • Sociology of Health & Illness, November 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  23. Street-level Informal Economic Activities: Estimating the Yield of Begging in Brussels

    Article • Urban Studies, July 2010, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens

  24. Modes of production in home maintenance: accounting for the choice between formality, off the books and self‐provisioning

    Article • International Journal of Consumer Studies, August 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Stef Adriaenssens