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  "title": "Virtual : Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCC)",
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  "summary": "Virtual : Macroeconomics of Climate Change Training Program Target Audience Mid-level to senior officials from central banks, ministries of finance, and other government agencies tasked with the design and execution of policies related to macroeconomics and climate change issues.",
  "publishDate": "2023-05-25",
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      "content": "- Target audience:\n  - Mid-level to senior officials from central banks, ministries of finance, and other government agencies tasked with the design and execution of policies related to macroeconomics and climate change issues.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Participants are expected to have an advanced degree in economics or equivalent experience.\n  - Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel is required.\n  - It is strongly recommended that applicants first complete the online Macroeconomics of Climate Change: Science, Economics, and Policies (MCCx-SEP) course."
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      "heading": "Course description and scope",
      "content": "- The course provides an overview of:\n  - The science and economic costs of climate change.\n  - Adaptation and mitigation policy options for tackling climate change.\n- Specific policy topics covered:\n  - Pricing carbon emissions.\n  - Greening the economy with the removal of fossil fuels subsidies.\n- Analytical focus:\n  - Taking stock of the global climate debate.\n  - Analyzing challenges and opportunities related to transitioning to greener economic models."
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      "heading": "Learning objectives",
      "content": "- Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:\n  - Assess the costs of climate change.\n  - Design comprehensive strategies for implementing mitigation commitments and investment in the net-zero transition.\n  - Work with climate data to help analyze the macroeconomic impact of climate change issues."
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