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  "title": "Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Science, Economics, and Policies (MCCx-SEP)",
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  "summary": "Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Science, Economics, and Policies Training Program Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Science, Economics, and Policies (MCCx-SEP) This online course serves as the first in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate (MCx) series.",
  "publishDate": "2025-08-01",
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    {
      "heading": "Program overview",
      "content": "- Training Program title: Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Science, Economics, and Policies (MCCx-SEP).\n- Position in series: First in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate (MCx) series.\n- Focus: Economics behind climate change, the framework for global climate action, and how the IMF engages on climate issues.\n- Topic: Structural Policies."
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      "heading": "Target audience and prerequisites",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - Officials from central banks.\n  - Officials from ministries of finance.\n  - Officials from other government agencies tasked with the design and execution of policies related to macroeconomics and climate change issues.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Some knowledge of economics is helpful."
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      "heading": "Course objectives",
      "content": "Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:\n- Identify the causes of climate change, the source and types of emissions, and the physical damages of climate change.\n- Explain the general consequences of climate change on economic impacts and on human welfare.\n- Describe the progress, challenges, and opportunities in the global frameworks to address climate issues.\n- Explain why and how the IMF engages its member countries on climate issues."
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    "Focus: Economics behind climate change, the framework for global climate action, and how the IMF engages on climate issues.",
    "Topic: Structural Policies.",
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    "Identify the causes of climate change, the source and types of emissions, and the physical damages of climate change.",
    "Explain the general consequences of climate change on economic impacts and on human welfare.",
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