Vulnerability Diagnostics (VDS)
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Session No.: CE 19.30
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date: December 8-19, 2019 (2 weeks)
Primary Language: English
Target Audience
Qualifications
Course Description
This course, presented by the IMF Institute for Capacity Development, complements the Macroeconomic Diagnostics (MDS) course by enhancing participants’ ability to assess fiscal, financial, and external vulnerabilities in an integrated fashion using several diagnostic tools to capture tail risks.
Course Objectives
- Identify appropriate measures of fiscal, financial, and external vulnerabilities.
- Describe how vulnerabilities can morph into distress leading to crises as a result of adverse shocks or flawed policies.
- Use diagnostic tools to track measures of vulnerabilities and predict indicators of tail risks, including tools currently employed in IMF surveillance.
- Adapt diagnostic tools to their country data, organized as templates of country vulnerability reports.
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