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Providing a comparative study of refugee case law in Europe and North America, this text aims to offer a different way of interpreting the definition of a refugee based on three elements: risk, persecution and proof (RPP) - summarized in the ""Theory of the Three Scales"". It should be of interest to organizations, practitioners and decision-makers in refugee law and to scholars in comparative law.