Despite the much ballyhooed convergence of local economies as part of globalization, an American in Amsterdam's RedLightdistrict will still need to trade dollars for euros before trading euros for sex.
As she prepared to take part, Ms. Jorgensen, a former economist seeking work in "change management, " fielded questions about the obvious connection to Amsterdam's red-light district, where prostitutes sit in windows and are ogled by passersby.