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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": "2026-02-19",
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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  - The course is offered in English, French, and Russian.\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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      "content": "- The course discusses macroeconomic policy issues and challenges faced by resource-rich countries (RRCs).\n- It provides participants with an understanding of:\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": "Course objectives",
      "content": "- Upon completion of this course, 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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