Abbreviations and acronyms

ASC

Administrative Service Centre

AUC

Association of Ukrainian Cities

CabMin

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

CFE

Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities

CIT

Corporate Income Tax

COVID-19

Coronavirus disease of 2019

CSO

Civil Society Organisation

DEA

Data Envelopment Analysis

DOBRE

Decentralization Offering Better Results and Efficiency project

EMAC

United States Emergency Management Assistance Compact

EU

European Union

EUR

Eurozone currency

FONDEN

Trust Fund for Natural Disasters

Fideicomiso Fondo de Desastres Naturales

FUA

Functional Urban Area

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GRC

Global Relations and Co-operation Directorate

GRP

Gross Regional Product

GVA

Gross Value Added

IATI

International Aid Transparency Initiative

ICC

Inter-Departmental Co-ordination Commission for Regional Development

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INEGI

National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía

MIM

Mutual Investment Model

MinFin

Ministry of Finance of Ukraine

MinRegion

Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine

NEET

Not in Education, Employment or Training

NES

National Economic Strategy 2030

NSDRM

National System for Disaster Risk Management

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OHCHR

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

PIT

Personal Income Tax

PPP

Public-Private Partnership

RDA

Regional Development Agency

RDPC

Regional Development Policy Committee

SFRD

State Strategy for Regional Development

SFRD

State Fund for Regional Development

SFT

Scottish Futures Trust

SIGMA

Support for Improvement in Governance and Management initiative

SME

Small and Medium-sized Enterprise

SNIEG

National System of Statistical and Geographical Information

Sistema Nacional de Información Estadística y Geográfica

SRC

Sector Reform Contract

SSRD

State Strategy for Regional Development

SSSU

State Statistics Service of Ukraine

TRNC

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

UAH

Ukrainian hryvnia (currency)

UK

United Kingdom

U-LEAD

Ukraine – Local Empowerment, Accountability and Development programme

UN

United Nations

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

US

United States

USD

US dollar (currency)

UTC

Unified Territorial

VAT

Value Added Tax