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            currently  in  accord  with  international  statistical  standards,  is  being  re-
            examined in view of the increasing incidence of UN staff residing outside the
            national  borders  of  their  countries  of  assignment.  In  view  of  the  PAS
            compensation context, all proposals will be rigorously tested before being
            incorporated into the PAS methodology.

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            2.  The United Nations Post Adjustment System (2018):
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