This article examines the treatment of national governance frameworks in the Global Compact on Refugees. Given that national governance frameworks are the primary determinants of whether a refugee can live safely, move freely, work, and access state and private services such as education, healthcare, banking and justice, their treatment in the Global Compact has important implications for future prospects for local integration, the durable solution least-often discussed but most likely to become the de facto reality for most of the world's refugees. © 2019 The Author. International Migration © 2019 IOM

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