Abstract :
Child sex tourism is caused by multiple factors including, consumerism, culture, economy, social, political
instability, environment, corruption, lack of reporting crimes, lack of and/or inadequate laws, poor enforcement, state
lack of interest, debt burden, structural adjustment programmes, the practice of offering women as subservient to men,
discriminatory policies, poverty, natural calamities, lack of training, demand and supply, power imbalances, sex trade,
families’ encouragement, philanthropic organizations, easy internet access, crime and violence, transient workers,
freedom of movement, domestic tourists, population expansion, child trafficked, loss of communal farmlands; and porous
borders. In light of the aforementioned, the causes of child sex tourism can be pooled and pigeonhole into social,
economic, political, natural, technological; and legal causes.
Keyword :
Child sex tourism, causes, systematic review, literature.