Training Program
Macroeconomics of Climate (MCC)
Invitation
Session No.: OT 25.36V
Location: Bridgetown, Barbados
Date: November 10-14, 2025 (1 week)
Delivery Method: Virtual Training
Primary Language: English
Target Audience
Mid-level to senior officials. The course is particularly useful for officials from central banks, ministries of finance, and other government agencies tasked with the design and execution of policies related to macroeconomics and climate issues.
Qualifications
Participants are expected to have an advanced degree in economics or equivalent experience and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel.
Course Description
This course provides an overview of the macroeconomic costs of climate change, examines policy options for both mitigating climate change and adapting to it, and offers frameworks to analyze the macroeconomic implications of climate shocks.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Understand the costs of climate change.
- Work with climate and economic data to help analyze the macroeconomic impact of climate shocks.
- Get informed about frameworks that assess macroeconomic impacts of climate policies.
- Be acquainted with the Fund's work on climate issues and the support it provides to member countries.
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