Acronyms and abbreviations

ATU

Autoridad de Transporte Urbano (Urban Transport Authority)

CAF

Development Bank of Latin America

CEDLAS

Center of Distributive, Labor and Social Studies

CEPLAN

Centro Nacional de Planeamiento Estratégico (Nacional Centre for Strategic Planning)

CEQ

Commitment to Equity Institute

CNCF

Consejo Nacional de Competitividad y Formalización (National Council of Competitiveness and Formalization)

CoG

Centre of Government

CTPP

Public-Private Technical Committees

ECI

Economic complexity Index

ECLAC

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

ESCALE

Unidad de Estadística Educativa (Education Statistics Offices)

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GNI

Gross National Income

IDB

Inter-American Development Bank

ILO

International Labour Organization

INEI

Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (National Institute of Statistics)

INVIAS

Instituto Nacional de Vías (National Institute of Roads)

LAC

Latin America and the Caribbean

LPI

Logistics Performance Index

MDCR

OECD’s Multidimensional Country Reviews

MEF

Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (Ministry of Economy and Finance)

MINAM

Ministerio del Ambiente (Ministry of Environment)

MINCETUR

Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo (Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism)

MINDES

Ministerio de Desarrollo Social (Ministry of Social Development)

MINEDU

Ministerio de Educación (Ministry of Education)

MINSA

Ministerio de Salud

MTC

Ministerio de Transporte y Comunicaciones (Ministry of Transportation and Communications)

MTPE

Ministerio de Trabajo y Promoción del Empleo (Ministry of Labour and Promotion of Employment)

MVCS

Ministerio de Vivienda, Construcción y Saneamiento (Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation)

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

ONP

Oficina de Normalización Previsional (Social Security Office)

PCM

Presidencia de Consejo de Ministros

PEN

Peruvian sol

PISA

Programme for International Student Assessment

PNCP

Política Nacional de Competitividad y Productividad (National Policy on Competitiveness and Productivity)

PPP

Purchasing-Power Parity

R&D

Research and Development

RCA

Revealed Comparative Advantage

RER

Régimen Especial del Impuesto a la Renta (Special Income Tax Regime)

RUS

Régimen Único Simplificado (Single Simplified Regime)

SDGs

Sustainable Development Goals

SEDLAC

Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean

SIS

Seguro Integral de Salud

SME

Small and Medium Enterprises

SNDP

Strategic National Development Plan

SNIP

Sistema Nacional de Inversión Pública (National System of Public Investment)

STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

SUNAFIL

Superintendencia Nacional de Fiscalización Laboral (National Superintendence of Laboral Inspection)

SUNAT

Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria (National Superintendence of Customs and Tax Administration)

TFP

Total Factor Productivity

UIS

UNESCO Institute of Statistics

UN

United Nations

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

USD

United States Dollar

VAT

Value-Added Taxes

WDI

World Development Indicators

WITS

World Integrated Trade Solution

Acronyms and abbreviations