| BARDA | Bulgarian Association of Regional Development Agencies |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease of 2019 |
| EBRD | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| EFDF | Equalisation Fund for Decentralised Functions |
| EIB | European Investment Bank |
| EU | European Union |
| EUR | Euro (currency) |
| FEF | Fiscal Equalisation Fund |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GVA | Gross Value Added |
| HBOR | Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| HRK | Croatian kuna (currency) |
| IBEROAM | Ibero-American Association of RDAs |
| IDETA | Regional Development Agency of Picardy Wallonia |
| IFI | International Financial Institutions |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IGRETEC | Regional Development Agency Charleroi and South Hainaut |
| IT | Information Technology |
| ITI | Integrated Territorial Investment |
| ITP | Integrated Territorial Programme |
| LDA | Local Development Agency |
| MRDEUF | Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds |
| Mbps | Megabytes per second |
| NARDA | National Association of Regional Development Agencies of Ukraine |
| NDS | National Development Strategy 2030 |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PIT | Personal Income Tax |
| PPP | Public-Private Partnership |
| PPS | Purchasing Power Standard |
| RDA | Regional Development Agency |
| RDPC | Regional Development Policy Committee |
| ROREG | Romanian Association of Regional Development Agencies |
| SWOT | Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges |
| TL | Territorial Level |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Program |
| VAT | Value Added Tax |
Towards Balanced Regional Development in Croatia
From Strategy Design to Implementation
