Training Program
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Target Audience
Officials responsible for compiling and using intensely national accounts statistics (NAS).
Qualifications
Participants should have a degree in economics, statistics, or the equivalent.
Officials responsible for compiling and using intensely national accounts statistics (NAS).
Participants should have a degree in economics, statistics, or the equivalent.

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Session No.: SA 23.43
Location: New Delhi, India
Date: December 11-15, 2023 (1 week)
Delivery Method: In-person Training
Primary Language: English
This course, presented by the IMF's Statistics Department, aims at providing a thorough understanding of concepts, sources of data, and compilation techniques for producing quarterly national accounts (QNA) statistics. It introduces participants to benchmarking, seasonal adjustment techniques, as well as volume estimates; and explains the application of these techniques to time series data. The course also discussed how to identify and assess available data sources, use real-time series databases to assess the quality, and implement a suitable revisions policy for compiling QNA.
Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:
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