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Abbreviation
English
German orginal (if applicable)
BKSK
commission for a decrease in building costs
Baukostensenkungskommission
BMWi
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie
CMAP
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
CNT
Center for Neighborhood Technology
DESY
German Electron Synchrotron
DGB
Federation of German Trade Unions
Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund
FUA
Functional Urban Area
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
GEFEK
Industrial space concept of the HMR
Konzept zur Gewerbeflächenentwicklung
GEFIS
Commercial space information system of the HMR
Gewerbeflächeninformationssystem
HEIs
higher education institutes
HMR
Hamburg Metropolitan Region
HVV
Hamburg Public Transport Association
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund
IAB
Institute for Employment Research
Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- Und Berufsforschung
IC/ ICE
Intercity/ Intercity-Express
ICT
Information and Communications Technology
IHK
Chamber for Commerce and Industry
Industrie- und Handelskammer
ITS
Intelligent Transport System
METREX
Network of European Metropolitan Regions and Areas
MR
Metropolitan region
NUTS
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
PRIs
public research institutions
R&D
Research and development
Forschung und Entwicklung
REK
Regional development plan
Regionaler Entwicklungsplan
SME
Small and medium-sized enterprise
SOEP
German Socio-Economic Panel
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UVNord
United Business Associations of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein
VET
Vocational education and training
WoMo
Housing and mobility calculator
Wohn‑ und Mobilitätskostenrechner
XFEL
European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility
YEA
Hamburg Youth Employment Agency
Jugendberufsagentur Hamburg
