Training Program
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Qualifications
Some knowledge of economics and statistics or equivalent experience is helpful.
Some knowledge of economics and statistics or equivalent experience is helpful.
Apply online by April 1, 2027 Deadline extended
Session No.: OL 26.133
Location: Course conducted online
Date: May 1, 2026 - April 15, 2027 (50 weeks) New dates
Delivery Method: Online Training
Primary Language: French
Apply NowThis course is for those interested in learning the fundamentals of compiling external accounts-specifically compilation of external debt statistics (EDS) and/or integrated international investment position (IIP) statistics. It is a basic-level course laying the foundation for the advanced EDS course. It is open to those who compile, or plan to compile, EDS/IIP.
This course is intended to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the international standards for the compilation of EDS presented in the 2013 EDS: Guide for Compilers and Users (2013 EDS Guide). The course covers basic concepts, definitions, and classifications, economic territory, units, institutional sectors, residency, along with the principal accounting rules (including valuation and time of recording) that are relevant for compilation of the EDS. Finally, participants are briefed on basic concepts of the debt sustainability analysis framework.
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
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