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  "title": "Inclusive Growth (IG)",
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  "summary": "Inclusive Growth Training Program Qualifications Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or social sciences or equivalent experience.",
  "publishDate": "2026-08-28",
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      "heading": "Program details",
      "content": "- Session No.: JV 27.16\n- Location: Vienna, Austria\n- Date: May 17-28, 2027 (2 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: In-person Training\n- Primary Language: English\n- Qualifications: Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or social sciences or equivalent experience.\n- Target Audience:\n  - Mid-level to senior officials involved in economic and strategic planning\n  - Officials responsible for monitoring and evaluating policies aimed at reducing poverty and inequality\n  - Officials addressing distributional impacts of technological change and promoting job creation"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description and core content",
      "content": "- Purpose:\n  - Deepen participants' understanding of inclusive growth\n  - Equip participants with analytical and operational tools—such as the Inclusive Growth Dashboard—to assess how macroeconomic policies affect growth, poverty, inequality, and job creation\n- Topics covered:\n  - Key concepts and metrics of inclusive growth\n  - Fiscal, financial, and structural policies that support inclusive growth, with emphasis on labor markets, human capital, and sustainable growth\n  - Economic opportunities and challenges from longer-term structural trends, including technological change (e.g., artificial intelligence) and demographic shifts\n  - Country case studies to illustrate application of concepts\n- Learning format:\n  - Lectures covering theory and metrics\n  - Interactive workshops providing hands-on experience applying concepts and designing inclusive growth strategies"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives (learning outcomes)",
      "content": "Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:\n- Interpret measures of poverty and inequality.\n- Analyze how macroeconomic policies can promote growth, reduce poverty, and address inequality.\n- Understand the growth and distributional impact of long-term structural trends—such as artificial intelligence and demographic shifts—and the associated policy challenges and implications.\n- Identify obstacles to inclusive growth and design reform strategies tailored to their country context."
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    {
      "heading": "Administrative note",
      "content": "- IMF offers online training to government officials and the public. Click Learn more to find our current offerings."
    }
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    "Location: Vienna, Austria",
    "Date: May 17-28, 2027 (2 weeks)",
    "Delivery Method: In-person Training",
    "Primary Language: English",
    "Qualifications: Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or social sciences or equivalent experience.",
    "Target Audience:",
    "Purpose:",
    "Topics covered:",
    "Learning format:",
    "Interpret measures of poverty and inequality.",
    "Analyze how macroeconomic policies can promote growth, reduce poverty, and address inequality.",
    "Understand the growth and distributional impact of long-term structural trends—such as artificial intelligence and demographic shifts—and the associated policy challenges and implications.",
    "Identify obstacles to inclusive growth and design reform strategies tailored to their country context.",
    "IMF offers online training to government officials and the public. Click Learn more to find our current offerings."
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