| AMD |
Armenian Dram |
| AIDS |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| bn |
Billion |
| CBA |
Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia |
| CIS |
Commonwealth of Independent States |
| CPI |
Consumer Price Index |
| DFID |
Department for International Development |
| EBRD |
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| EG |
Expert Group |
| EU |
European Union |
| GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
| GOA |
Government of Armenia |
| GTZ |
German Technical Cooperation |
| G&NFS |
Goods and Non-Factor Services |
| h/h |
Household |
| HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| IDA |
International Development Association |
| ILO |
International Labor Organization |
| ISLC |
Integrated Survey of Living Conditions |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| km |
Kilometer |
| LFS |
Labor Force Survey |
| MDG |
Millennium Development Goals |
| MFE |
Ministry of Finance and Economy of the Republic of Armenia |
| mn |
Million |
| MP |
Member of Parliament |
| MTEF |
Medium Term Expenditure Framework |
| NA |
National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
| NPV |
Net Present Value |
| NSS |
National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia |
| OECD |
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| PAIS |
Poverty Assessment Indicators System |
| PSC |
Participatory Steering Committee |
| PPP |
Purchasing Power Parity |
| PRGF |
Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility |
| PRSP |
Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper |
| RA |
Republic of Armenia |
| SAC |
Structural Adjustment Credit |
| SC |
Steering Committee |
| SSIF |
State Social Insurance Fund of the Republic of Armenia |
| TOR |
Terms of Reference |
| UN |
United Nations |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Program |
| USA |
United States of America |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
| USD |
United States Dollar |
| VAT |
Value Added Tax |
| USSR |
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
| WB |
World Bank |
| WG |
Working Group |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
| y-o-y |
year-on-year |