| %pt |
percentage point |
| AOW |
pension benefits under the General Old Age Pension Act |
| BMI |
body mass index |
| BWT |
well-being trends |
| BZ |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| BZK |
Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations |
| CAO |
collective labour agreement |
| CBS |
Statistics Netherlands |
| CES |
Conference of European Statisticians |
| CET 1 |
Common Equity Tier 1 ratio |
| CH4 |
methane (greenhouse gas) |
| CO2 |
carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas) |
| COPD |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| COVID-19 |
infectious disease caused by coronavirus SARSCoV-2 |
| CPB |
Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis |
| CSR |
corporate social responsibility |
| EC |
European Commission |
| EEA |
European Economic Area |
| EMU |
European Economic and Monetary Union |
| ETS |
Emissions Trading System |
| EU |
European Union |
| EU2020 |
long-term strategy of the European Union |
| EU27 |
27 Member States of the European Union |
| EZK |
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy |
| FIN |
Ministry of Finance |
| FTDC |
foreign trade and development cooperation |
| FTE |
full-time equivalent |
| GALI |
Global Activity Limitation Index |
| GDP |
gross domestic product |
| GNI |
gross national income |
| ha |
hectare |
| HAVO |
senior general secondary education |
| HBO |
higher vocational education |
| HICP |
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices |
| ICSR |
international corporate social responsibility |
| ICT |
information and communication technology |
| IenW |
Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management |
| IPCC |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| ISCED |
International Standard Classification of Education |
| JenV |
Ministry of Justice and Security |
| kg |
kilogram |
| LDCs |
least developed countries |
| LIS |
labour income share |
| LNV |
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality |
| LPI |
Living Planet Index |
| m2 |
square metre |
| m3 |
cubic metre |
| MBO-1 |
intermediate vocational education level 1 |
| MBO-2 |
intermediate vocational education level 2 |
| MBO-3 |
intermediate vocational education level 3 |
| MBO-4 |
intermediate vocational education level 4 |
| mln |
million |
| MMR |
measles, mumps and rubella vaccinations |
| Mtonne |
megatonne |
| N2O
|
nitrous oxide (greenhouse gas) |
| NEA |
National Working Conditions Survey |
| NL |
The Netherlands |
| NNN |
Netherlands Nature Network |
| NOW |
Temporary Emergency Measure for the Preservation of Jobs |
| OCW |
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science |
| OECD |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| PBL |
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency |
| PCT |
Patent Cooperation Treaty |
| PFAS |
poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances |
| PIAAC |
Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies |
| PISA |
Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PJ |
petajoule |
| PM2.5 |
particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 micrometres or less |
| p-value |
measure of significance of outcome |
| R&D |
research and development |
| RIVM |
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment |
| SCP |
Netherlands Institute for Social Research |
| SDG |
Sustainable Development Goal |
| SMEs |
small and medium-sized enterprises |
| SZW |
Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment |
| TNO |
Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research |
| TONK |
Temporary Support for Essential Costs |
| TOZO |
Temporary Bridging Measure for Self-employed Professionals |
| UN |
United Nations |
| UNECE |
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
| UNODC |
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime |
| VMBO |
prevocational secondary education |
| VWO |
pre-university education |
| VWS |
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport |
| WCED |
World Commission on Environment and Development |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
| WO |
university education |
| zzp’er |
self-employed worker without employees |