Journal abbreviation: World Bank country study

The abbreviation of the journal title "World Bank country study" is "World Bank Ctry. Study". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
WorldWorldNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
BankBankNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
countryCtry.No abbreviation listed in TWA.
studyStudyNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has established the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a uniform method for abbreviating journal titles. By providing a consistent means of referencing journals, this system simplifies the process of citation and enhances the clarity of communication in academic research.

ISO, standing for International Organization for Standardization, is a universal abbreviation system for journal titles across disciplines. NLM, or National Library of Medicine, is specific to biomedical sciences, and CASSI, the CAS Source Index, caters to chemistry-related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleWorld Bank country study
AbbreviationWorld Bank Ctry. Study
ISSN (print)0253-2123
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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