ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

ACCC

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

ACTU

Australian Council of Trade Unions

AIPS

Australian Institute of Political Science

ALP

Australian Labor Party

ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

DSGE

dynamic stochastic general equilibrium [theory]

ECB

European Central Bank

EU

European Union

4DW Global

4 Day Week Global

GFC

Global Financial Crisis

the Depression

the Great Depression

GDP

gross domestic product

GMI

guaranteed minimum income

GNP

gross national product

GST

goods and services tax

ICT

information and communications technology

IPOs

initial public offerings

IMF

International Monetary Fund

MTAWE

Male Total Average Weekly Earnings

MFP

multifactor productivity

NCC

National Competition Council

NCP

National Competition Policy

New Protection

New Protection policy

NIT

negative income tax

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OPEC

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

the Accord

Prices and Incomes Accord

Trade Practices Act

Trade Practices Act 1974

UBI

universal basic income

UK

United Kingdom

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

US

of the United States of America (used adjectivally)

USA

United States of America

VAT

Value Added Tax

Virgin

Virgin Blue

White Australia

the White Australia policy

White Paper

White Paper on Full Employment in Australia 1945

Work Choices

Work Choices (legislation)