| BBSR | Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (Germany) |
| DG REFORM | Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support of the European Commission |
| EU | European Union |
| EUR | Euro |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| MDPWA | Ministry for Development, Public Works and Administration |
| MEIP | Ministry of European Investments and Projects |
| NGO | Non-governmental organisation |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics |
| PFRR | Podlaska Fundacja Rozwoju Regionalnego (Podlaska Regional Development Foundation, Poland) |
| PPP | Purchasing power parity |
| RDA | Regional Development Agency |
| ROREG | Association of Regional Development Agencies of Romania |
| RSES | Regional Spatial and Economic Strategies (Ireland) |
| S3 | Smart specialisation strategy |
| SMEs | Small- and medium-sized enterprises |
| SWOT | Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats |
| USD | United States dollar |
Enhancing Strategic Planning and Innovation Services
Supporting Romanian Regional Development Agencies