From Asylum Seeker to Refugee to Family Reunification
Externally reviewed
Welfare Payments in These Situations in Various Western Countries
Study Paper No. 13
Written by: Hans Hansen
The paper presents a detailed comparative overview of the rights to social assistance in 2003 for asylum seekers, refugees and reunified refugee families in selected European countries and in Canada.
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