Improving refugee resettlement: insights from market design
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چکیده
Abstract The current refugee resettlement system is inefficient because there are too few places and refugees resettled to locations where they might not thrive. We outline how ideas from market design can lead better practices. In particular, we discuss incentivize participation of countries in improve the matching at international local levels; some these insights have already put into practice. Finally, highlight several further applications resettlement, including cardinal preference submission with transfers.
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عنوان ژورنال: Oxford Review of Economic Policy
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0266-903X', '1460-2121']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/grac013