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  "title": "Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries",
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  "summary": "Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries Training Program Qualifications Some knowledge of economics would be helpful.",
  "publishDate": "2024-05-31",
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      "heading": "Overview",
      "content": "- Title: Macroeconomic Management in Resource-Rich Countries (MRCx)\n- Session No.: OL 23.159\n- Status: Deadline passed\n- Delivery Method: Online Training\n- Location: Course conducted online\n- Dates: May 15, 2023 - April 15, 2024 (50 weeks)\n- Primary Language: French\n- Interpretation Language: French\n- Course offered in: English, French, and Russian\n- Presenters: Institute for Capacity Development and the Fiscal Affairs and Statistics Departments"
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      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - All government officials are welcome to register.\n  - Particularly useful for officials from central banks, ministries of finance, and other government agencies involved in the design and execution of policies in resource-rich countries (RRCs).\n- Qualifications:\n  - Some knowledge of economics would be helpful.\n  - Basic Microsoft Excel skills and access to a computer with a reliable internet connection are essential."
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      "heading": "Course description and core themes",
      "content": "- The online course discusses macroeconomic policy issues and challenges faced by resource-rich countries (RRCs).\n- Core thematic coverage includes:\n  - The macroeconomics of growth and diversification.\n  - Fiscal policy management.\n  - Macroeconomic policy coordination.\n  - Public-sector asset management in RRCs."
    },
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      "heading": "Learning objectives",
      "content": "- Upon completion, participants should be able to:\n  - Analyze economic performance in resource-rich countries, including in terms of growth, inclusiveness, diversification, and sustainability.\n  - Design appropriate fiscal frameworks, applying suitable fiscal benchmarks to determine whether to consume, save, or invest the proceeds from the sale of natural resources.\n  - Identify the appropriate macroeconomic policy responses to commodity price shocks.\n  - Design policies to promote transparency in natural resource management."
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      "heading": "Key logistics and participation notes",
      "content": "- Format: Online, 50-week course running from May 15, 2023 to April 15, 2024.\n- Language support: Primary and interpretation language listed as French; course offered in English, French, and Russian.\n- Technical requirements: Basic Microsoft Excel skills and reliable internet and computer access required."
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