ALMP |
Active Labour Market Policy |
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BHPS |
British Household Panel Survey |
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CCI |
Cultural and Creative Industry |
CEE |
Central and Eastern Europe |
CSRs |
Country Specific Recommendations |
CVET: |
Continuous Vocational Education and Training |
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DG |
Directorate General |
DG ECFIN |
Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs |
DG EMPL |
Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
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EC |
European Commission |
ECB |
European Central Bank |
EES |
European Employment Strategy |
EFTA |
European Free Trade Association |
EMCO |
European Commission Employment Committee |
EPL |
Employment Protection Legislation |
EPL-P |
Employment Protection Legislation – permanent/regular contracts |
EPL-T |
Employment Protection Legislation – temporary contracts |
EPSCO |
European Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council |
ESF |
European Social Fund |
ESL |
Early School Leaving |
ESS |
European Social Survey |
EST |
Employment Status Trajectories |
ETUC |
European Trade Union Confederation |
EU |
European Union |
EU-LFS |
European Union Labour Force Survey |
Eurostat |
Statistical Office of the European Union |
EURES |
European Employment Services |
Eurofound |
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions |
EU-SILC |
European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions |
EU2 |
2007 accession countries to the EU: Bulgaria and Romania |
EU8 |
2004 accession countries to the EU: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia |
EU28 |
European Union 28 countries |
EVS |
European Values Study |
EWCS |
European Working Conditions Survey |
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FTE |
Full-Time Equivalent |
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GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
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HAPC |
Hierarchical Age-Period-Cohort (regression model) |
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ICT |
Information/Communication Technologies Sector |
ILO |
International Labour Organisation |
ISCED |
International Standard Classification of Education |
ISCO |
International Standard Classification of Occupations |
ISEI |
International Socio-Economic Index of Occupational Status |
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KM |
Kaplan-Meier (estimator) |
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LABREF |
Labour Market Reforms Database |
LFS |
Labor Force Survey |
LIFO |
last-in first-out |
LLL |
Life-Long Learning |
LMI |
labor market intermediary |
LMP |
Labour Market Policies |
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MISSOC |
Mutual Information System on Social Protection |
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NACE |
Statistical Classification of Economic Activities |
NCDS |
National Child Development Study |
NEET |
Not in Employment, Education or Training |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
NRP |
National Reform Program |
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OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OLM |
Occupational Labor Markets |
OM |
Optimal Matching |
OMC |
Open Method of Coordination |
ONS-LS |
Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study |
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PES |
Public Employment Services |
PIAAC |
Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies |
PLMPs |
Passive Labour Market Policies |
PPS |
Purchasing Power Standards |
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R&D |
Research and Development |
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SES |
Structure of Earnings Survey |
SMEs |
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises |
STW |
School to Work |
STYLE |
Strategic Transitions for Youth Labour in Europe (FP7 project) |
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TAW |
Temporary Agency Work |
TCN |
Third-Country National |
TLM |
transitional labor market |
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UK-LFS |
UK Quarterly Labour Force Survey |
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VE |
Vocational Education |
VET |
Vocational Education and Training |
VoC |
Varieties of Capitalism |
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WVS |
World Values Survey |
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YEI |
Youth Employment Initiative |
YG |
Youth Guarantee |