Acronyms and abbreviations

ACMMP

Advisory Committee on Medical Manpower Planning (Netherlands)

AI

artificial intelligence

AMS

career information system (Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich, Austria)

ARG

Argentina

AUS

Australia

BGD

Bangladesh

BIBB

Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (Germany)

CAN

Canada

CET

continuing education and training

CGE

computable general equilibrium

COL

Colombia

COVID-19

Coronavirus disease

DEU

Germany

ESCO

European classification of skills, competences, qualifications and occupations

ESDC

Employment and Social Development Canada

ETH

Ethiopia

FATSA

Federación de Asociaciones de Trabajadores de la Sanidad Argentina

FIN

Finland

GDP

gross domestic product

GHA

Ghana

GWS

Economics Structure Research (Germany)

HWSETA

Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority (South Africa)

IAB

Institute for Employment Research (Germany)

ILO

International Labour Organization

IRL

Ireland

ISCO

International Standard Classification of Occupations

KOR

Korea

LMIC

low and medium-income country

MLTSSL

Medium and Long-Term Skilled Shortage List (Australia)

NCCWE

National Coordination Committee for Workers’ Education (Bangladesh)

NIVEL

Institute for Health Services Research (Netherlands)

NLD

Netherlands

NOR

Norway

O*NET

Occupational Information Network

OPH

Finnish National Agency for Education

ROA

Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (Netherlands)

SEIU

Service Employees International Union (Pennsylvania, United States)

SSP

Sindicato de Salud Pública de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina)

SWE

Sweden

TVET

technical and vocational education and training

UEHP

European Union of Private Hospitals

WHO

World Health Organization

ZAF

South Africa

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