Gender Inequality and Macroeconomics (GM)

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• Session: SA 24.20
• Location: New Delhi, India
• Dates: April 22-26, 2024 (1 week)
• Delivery method: In-person Training
• Primary language: English
• Status: Deadline passed

Course Overview

• Session No.: SA 24.20
• Deadline passed
• Location: New Delhi, India
• Date: April 22-26, 2024 (1 week)
• Delivery Method: In-person Training
• Primary Language: English
• Course Description:
  • This course highlights the macroeconomic implications of gender inequality and provides an overview of policy measures to help empower women.
  • The training discusses trends over time and across countries in gender inequality, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The training stresses the importance of closing gender gaps for inclusive and sustainable growth.
  • The training analyzes policy options in the fiscal, labor, financial, and legal areas to help address gender inequality.

Target Audience and Qualifications

• Target Audience:
  • English proficiency and macroeconomic background.
• Qualifications:
  • Beginning and mid-career country officials.

Course Objectives

• The goal of the course is to help participants apply the knowledge and skills they will acquire (through a mix of lectures, workshops, and group presentations) to:
  • analyze the key gender-related challenges in their own country, and
  • formulate prioritized reform programs.

Pedagogy and Components

• Mixed instructional methods:
  • Lectures
  • Workshops
  • Group presentations

References

• In-person Training
• Climate in Macroeconomic Framework (CMF)
• Big Data for Macroeconomic Statistics (BDMS)
• Financial Development and Financial Inclusion (FDFI)