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  "title": "Virtual : National Accounts Statistics (NAS)",
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  "summary": "Virtual : National Accounts Statistics Training Program Target Audience This online introductory course is designed for anyone interested in learning how to compile and disseminate national accounts statistics according to the System of National Accounts and using them for macroeconomic analyses.",
  "publishDate": "2023-03-11",
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    {
      "heading": "Training program and delivery",
      "content": "- Event: Virtual : National Accounts Statistics\n- Session No.: AT 22.33 V\n- Location: Ebene, Mauritius\n- Date: July 11-22, 2022 (2 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: Blended Training\n- Primary Language: English\n- Interpretation Language: French Portuguese\n- Presented by: Statistics Department"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target audience:\n  - Anyone interested in learning how to compile and disseminate national accounts statistics according to the System of National Accounts and using them for macroeconomic analyses.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Some knowledge of economics and statistics or equivalent experience is helpful.\n  - Access requirements: A computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description",
      "content": "- Purpose:\n  - Teach how to compile timely, high quality national accounts statistics based on the system of national accounts (SNA) framework.\n- Key content areas:\n  - The sequence of national accounts and the accounting rules.\n  - Key macroeconomic indicators in the SNA framework.\n  - Gross domestic product (GDP) as the main aggregate of the system.\n  - Methods to compile consistent and internationally comparable measures of GDP according to the production, income, and expenditure approaches.\n  - Use of the SNA to track production, consumption, and income.\n  - How to estimate volume measures of GDP."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives (learning outcomes)",
      "content": "Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:\n- Describe the system of national accounts framework, understand the sequence of accounts and their interrelationships, and identify the key macroeconomic indicators.\n- Explain key national accounts concepts, accounting rules, and methods.\n- Define the components of gross domestic product (GDP) from the production approach, and apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the production approach.\n- Define the components of GDP from the expenditure approach, and apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the expenditure approach.\n- Define the components of GDP from the income approach, and apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the income approach.\n- Define and explain how to compile volume estimates of GDP from both the production and expenditure perspective."
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    "Location: Ebene, Mauritius",
    "Date: July 11-22, 2022 (2 weeks)",
    "Delivery Method: Blended Training",
    "Primary Language: English",
    "Interpretation Language: French Portuguese",
    "Presented by: Statistics Department",
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    "Describe the system of national accounts framework, understand the sequence of accounts and their interrelationships, and identify the key macroeconomic indicators.",
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    "Define the components of gross domestic product (GDP) from the production approach, and apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the production approach.",
    "Define the components of GDP from the expenditure approach, and apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the expenditure approach.",
    "Define the components of GDP from the income approach, and apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the income approach.",
    "Define and explain how to compile volume estimates of GDP from both the production and expenditure perspective."
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