| ACEA | Association des Constructeurs Automobiles Européens (European Automobile Manufacturers Association) |
| AI | Artificial intelligence |
| B-IP | Background intellectual property |
| BAU | Business-as-usual |
| BEPS | Base erosion and profit shifting |
| BIAC | Business at OECD |
| CCC | Cash conversion cycle |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| DSL | Digital subscriber line |
| DSR | Debt service ratio |
| ECEC | Early childhood education and care |
| EU | European Union |
| EUR | Euro |
| EV | Electric vehicle |
| FTTB | Fibre-to-the-building |
| FTTH | Fibre-to-the-home |
| FTTP | Fibre-to-the-premises |
| F-IP | Foreground intellectual property |
| GBP | Great Britain pound |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GFC | Global financial crisis |
| GVC | Global value chain |
| IATA | International Air Transport Association |
| ICIO | Inter-Country Input-Output |
| ICT | Information and communication technology |
| IEA | International Energy Agency |
| IP | Intellectual property |
| IPR | Intellectual property right |
| ISCED | International Standard Classification of Education |
| ISIC | International Standard Industrial Classification |
| IT | Information technology |
| JRC | Joint research centre |
| Kbps | Kilobits per second |
| LP | Labour productivity |
| Mbps | Megabits per second |
| MERS | Middle East Respiratory Syndrome |
| mRNA | Messenger ribonucleic acid |
| MV | Motor vehicle |
| NACE | Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community |
| NAICS | North American Industry Classification System |
| NBN | National Broadband Network |
| NGA | Next-generation access |
| O*NET | US Occupational Information Network |
| OEM | Original equipment manufacturer |
| PIAAC | Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| R&D | Research and development |
| SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
| SMEs | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| SNA | System of National Accounts |
| SSC | Social security contributions |
| STEM | Science, technology, engineering and mathematics |
| STI | Science, technology and innovation |
| TiVA | Trade in value added |
| TUAC | Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| US | United States |
| USD | United States dollar |
| VC | Venture capital |
| VDSL | Very high-speed digital subscriber line |
Strengthening Economic Resilience Following the COVID‑19 Crisis
A Firm and Industry Perspective