| ANCPI | National Cadastre and Land Registration Agency (Agenția Națională de Cadastru și Publicitate Imobiliară) |
| ARACIIP | Agency for Quality Assurance and Inspection on Pre-University Education (Agenția Română de Asigurare a Calității în Învățământul Superior) |
| CFE | Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities |
| CLLD | Community-Led Local Development |
| COFOG | Classification of the Functions of Government |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| CPI | Consumer Price Index |
| CSI | County School Inspectorates |
| DG ECFIN | Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs |
| EC | European Commission |
| EIB | European Investment Bank |
| ERDF | European Regional Development Fund |
| ESF+ | European Social Fund Plus |
| EU | European Union |
| EU27 | European Union, 27 Member States |
| EUR | Euros |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| RPs | Regional Programmes |
| GERD | Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Development |
| GIS | Geographic Information System |
| ICT | Information, Communications and Technology |
| IDA | Intercommunity Development Association (Asociație de Dezvoltare Intercomunitară) |
| IT | Information Technology |
| ITI | Integrated Territorial Investment |
| JRC | Joint Research Centre |
| LVC | Land Value Capture |
| MDPWA | Ministry of Development, Public Works and Administration |
| MoE | Ministry of Education |
| NHIH | National Health Insurance House |
| NW RDA | North-West Regional Development Agency |
| NIS | National Institute of Statistics (Institutul Național de Statistică) |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of Units for Territorial Statistics |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| UCLG | United Cities and Local Governments |
| PATJ | County Spatial Plan (Planul de Amenajare a Teritoriului Județului) |
| PATN | National Land Use Plan (Planul de Amenajare a Teritoriului Național) |
| PATZM | Metropolitan Area Land Use Plan (Planul de Amenajare a Teritoriului Zonal Metropolitan) |
| PATZR | Regional Spatial Planning Plan (Planul de Amenajare a Teritoriului Zonal Regional) |
| PATZP | Peri-urban Area Land Use Plan (Planul de Amenajare a Teritoriului Zonal Periurban) |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PIT | Personal Income Tax |
| PNCCF | National Cadastre and Land Book Programme |
| PPP | Purchasing Power Parity |
| PUD | Detailed Urban Plan (Plan Urbanistic de Detaliu) |
| PUG | General Urban Plan (Plan Urbanistic General) |
| PUZ | Zonal Urban Plan (Plan Urbanistic Zonal) |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| RDA | Regional Development Agency |
| RDPC | Regional Development Policy Committee |
| RON | Romanian leu |
| RRP | Recovery and Resilience Plan |
| SDTR | Territorial Development Strategy (Strategia de dezvoltare teritorială) |
| SIDU | Integrated Urban Development Strategy (Strategia Integrată de Dezvoltare Urbană) |
| SUMP | Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans |
| SWOT | Strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities |
| TEN-T | Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) |
| TL2 / TL3 | Territorial Level 2 / Territorial Level 3 |
| US | United States |
| USD | United States Dollar |
| VAT | Value Added Tax |
| WHO | World Health Organisation |
Preparing for Demographic Change in Nord‑Vest, Romania
