Abbreviations

ALMP

Active Labour Market Policy.

ARPA

American Rescue Plan Act.

CARES

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

CTC

Child Tax Credit.

DoL

Department of Labor.

DUA

Disaster Unemployment Assistance.

EB

Extended Benefits.

EITC

Earned Income Tax Credit.

EU-SILC

European Union – Survey of Income and Living Conditions.

FPUC

Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation.

FUTA

Federal Unemployment Tax Act.

GA

General Assistance.

ILO

International Labour Organization.

IRS

Internal Revenue Service.

MEUC

Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation.

MIB

Minimum Income Benefits.

PUA

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance.

PES

Public Employment Service.

PEUC

Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation.

SA

Social Assistance.

SEA

Self-Employment Assistance.

SIPP

Survey of Income and Program Participation.

SNAP

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

SOCR

OECD Social Benefit Recipients database (http://oe.cd/socr).

SSA

Social Security Act.

SSI

Supplemental Security Income.

STC

Short Time Compensation.

TANF

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.

TaxBEN

OECD Tax-Benefit simulation model (http://oe.cd/TaxBEN).

TRA

Trade Readjustment Allowances.

UA

Unemployment assistance.

UB

Unemployment benefit.

UC

Universal credit.

UCFE

Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees.

UCX

Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Service members.

UI

Unemployment insurance/Unemployment compensation.

UK

United Kingdom.

WIC

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

VA

Veterans’ Affairs.

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