| ALMP | Active Labour Market Policy |
| APE | Action Plan Equivalent |
| ATT | Average treatment on treated |
| BFS | Swiss Federal Statistical Office (Bundesamt für Statistik) |
| CAD | Canadian Dollar |
| CASD | Centre d’Accès Sécurisé aux Données (The Secure Access Data Center) |
| CBA | Cost Benefit Analysis |
| CDO | Chief Data Office |
| CEM | Coarsened Exact Matching |
| CIE | Counterfactual Impact Evaluation |
| CPI | Consumer Price Inflation |
| CRA | Canada Revenue Agency |
| DID | Difference‑in-difference |
| DWP | Department for Work and Pensions (United Kingdom) |
| EAS | Employment Assistance Services |
| EBSM | Employment Benefits and Support Measures |
| EI | employment insurance |
| ESDC | Employment and Social Development Canada (Emploi et Développement social Canada) |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| IAB | Institut für Arbeitsmarkt |
| IFAU | Institutet för arbetsmarknads- och utbildningspolitisk utvärdering (Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy) |
| ITT | Intention-to-treat |
| IV | Instrumental variables |
| JCP | Job Creation Partnerships |
| LMDA | Labour Market Development Agreements |
| LMPDP | Labour Market Programme Data Platform |
| LMTA | Labour Market Transfer Agreements |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar |
| PISC | Privacy and Information Security Committee |
| PSM | Propensity Score Matching |
| PTs | Provinces and territories |
| RCTs | Randomised Control Trials |
| RDD | Regression Discontinuity Design |
| SD | Skills Development |
| SE | Self-Employment |
| TWS | Targeted Wage Subsidies |
| STAR | Styrelsen for Arbejdsmarked og Rekruttering (Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment) |
| UI | Unemployment Insurance |
| USD | US Dollar |
| VfM | Value‑for-money |
| WDAS | Workforce Development Agreements |