Government officials involved in the development of macro-econometric models for forecasting, analysis, and implementation of macroeconomic policy.
Participants are expected to have an advanced degree in economics or equivalent experience and background in econometrics. They should also be comfortable using EViews for econometric applications.
Apply online by April 5, 2026 Deadline extended
Session No.: CT 26.09
Location: Dalian, China
Date: June 1-12, 2026 (2 weeks) New dates
Delivery Method: In-person Training
Primary Language: English
Apply NowThis course gives government officials a rigorous foundation estimating of macro-econometric models and their application for nowcasting, forecasting, and policy analysis in central banks, ministries, and public research institutions. The course examines univariate and multivariate econometric time series models, state-space models, and nowcasting techniques such as BRIDGE, MIDAS, and UMIDAS models. Each topic includes a lecture discussing the underlying theory and a workshop with EViews applications. Participants work in groups on hands-on estimation and forecasting exercises.
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
English | July 6-17, 2026 | In-person Training | Vienna, Austria
Apply online by March 22, 2026
English | April 13-16, 2026 | In-person Training | Thimphu, Bhutan
Apply online by March 23, 2026
English | June 8-18, 2026 | In-person Training | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Apply online by March 26, 2026
English | April 27-30, 2026 | In-person Training | New Delhi, India
Apply online by March 28, 2026
