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Economic Development Indicators 2007

[ Last Updated 7 December 2007 ]


ANZSIC
Australia and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
BERD
Business Expenditure Research and Development
CER
Closer Economic Relations
CPI
Consumer Price Index
CRI
Crown Research Institute
EPI
Environmental Performance Index
ESI
Environmental Sustainability Index
EU
European Union
FDI
Foreign Direct Investment
FFP
Foreign fee-paying (student)
FRST
Foundation for Research, Science and Technology
FTA
Free Trade Agreement
GCR
Global Competitiveness Report
GCR
Global Competition Review
GDP
gross domestic product
GERD
gross expenditure research and development
GIF
Growth and Innovation Framework
GNI
gross national income
GST
Goods and Services Tax
HRC
Health Research Council
HRST
Human Resources in Science and Technology
IALS
International Adult Literacy Survey
ICT
information and communication technology
IEA
International Energy Agency
IMD
Institute for Management Development
IMF
International Monetary Fund
MED
Ministry of Economic Development
MFP
multi-factor productivity
NEER
nominal effective exchange rate
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PISA
Programme for International Student Assessment
PMR
product market regulation
PPP
purchasing power parity
R&D
research and development
REER
real effective exchange rate
STI
(OECD) Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard
TIMSS
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Studies
UNCTAD
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNHDI
United Nations Human Development Index
VAT
Value added tax
VIF
Venture Investment Fund
WCY
World Competitiveness Yearbook
WEF
World Economic Forum
WTO
World Trade Organisation

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