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Latest revision as of 15:27, 13 October 2021

This is a list with common abbreviations used throughout WeSIS, WeSISpedia and data files. Please apply these abbreviations whenever needed. If an abbreviation is missing, create a new entry in the list so that other projects can adopt your suggestion.

Abbreviation Description
EU European Union
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
WTO World Trade Organization
V-Dem "Varieties of Democracy" Project (V-Dem)
COW "Correlates of War" Project (COW)
SHA System of Health Accounts
ILO International Labour Organization
GDP Gross Domestic Product
USD United States Dollars
CUSD Current Dollars
NCU National Currency Units
CHE Current health expenditure
LTC Long-term care
NPISH Non-profit institutions serving households