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An Optimal Allocation of Asylum Seekers

SSRN Electronic Journal
We formulate a rule for allocating asylum seekers that is based on the social preferences of the native workers of the receiving countries. To derive the rule, we construct for each country a social welfare function, SWF, where the social welfare of a population is determined both by the population's aggregate absolute income and by the population's ...
Stark, Oded, Kosiorowski, Grzegorz
openaire   +4 more sources

infinitylists: A Shiny application and R package for rapid generation of place‐based species checklists

Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Biodiversity researchers often need to answer the question: “Which species of taxon X have been documented in (or near) spatial polygon Y?” Online databases with billions of occurrence records, including vouchered specimens and citizen science records, can provide the answer; however, quick spatial processing of huge biodiversity ...
Thomas Mesaglio, Fonti Kar, Hervé Sauquet, William K. Cornwell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“C’est une question terrible que je vous pose”: Domande (In)Delicate e Manifestazioni Affettive in un Corpus di Interazioni fra Medici, Interpreti e Richiedenti Asilo in Francia

MediAzioni
This contribution adopts the methodology of multimodal conversation analysis to study sequences of authentic interactions between doctors, asylum seekers and interpreters in France.
Vanessa Piccoli
doaj   +1 more source

Stories for Asylum: Narrative and Credibility in the United States’ Political Asylum Application

Refuge, 2018
This article examines the narrative demands placed on asylum seekers to the United States. Engaging with scholars from the felds of narratology and literature, this article argues that “telling a story” is an implicit requirement of the asylum ...
Madeline Holland
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Guidance and Control for Lunar Landing using a Stabilized Seeker [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
We develop an integrated guidance and control system that in conjunction with a stabilized seeker and landing site detection software can achieve precise and safe planetary landing. The seeker tracks the designated landing site by adjusting seeker elevation and azimuth angles to center the designated landing site in the sensor field of view. The seeker
arxiv  

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Connected Belonging: A relational and identity‐based approach to schools' role in promoting child wellbeing

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With levels of mental health difficulties among young people rising and policymakers focusing on the state's role in promoting young people's wellbeing, educational institutions have become positioned on the front line as key sites to identify and implement wellbeing interventions.
Ceri Brown, Alison Douthwaite, Michael Donnelly, Marnee Shay   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Statistical and Econometric Analysis of Asylum Application Trends and their relationship to GDP in the EEA [PDF]

arXiv, 2013
The sharp decline in Ireland's economic performance in recent years has coincided with a recent fall in asylum applications. Simultaneously countries such as Switzerland are seeing increases in asylum numbers with evidence for greater numbers of Nigerian applicants, a group that have for some time been the largest nationality group applying in Ireland.
arxiv  

From silence to academic engagement: How refugee children with disabilities access learning through inclusive ‘artful’ schools in Canada

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Many newcomer children spend a ‘silent year’ in elementary school classrooms while they adjust to a new culture and language. This often delays inclusion in learning and forming friendships with peers. For refugee children with disabilities (RCDs) this phase may last for 3 years or more, impacting their mental health and sense of belonging ...
Susan Barber
wiley   +1 more source

Israel's violation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination with regard to asylum seekers and refugees in Israel [PDF]

, 2012
This report is in response to the 14th, 15th and 16th periodic reports of the State of Israel to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).This report demonstrates that Israel continues to ignore its international obligations ...

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