Financial Programming and Policies, Part 2: Program Design (FPP.2x)
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Session No.: OL 19.08
Location: Course conducted online
Date: March 6, 2019 - April 24, 2019 (7 weeks)
Primary Language: English
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Course Description
This online course, presented by the IMF Institute for Capacity Development, builds on the FPP.1x course to expand participants’ understanding of the design and application of macroeconomic and financial policies. It presents simple forecasting methods for each macroeconomic sector, explains the baseline assumptions for diagnosis of macroeconomic performance, and demonstrates preparation of a macroeconomic adjustment program for a case study country.
Course Objectives
- Construct baseline projections of the real, external, government, and monetary sectors using sector-specific variables.
- Describe the relationships between the sectors in both accounting and behavioral terms.
- Create consistent one-year economic projections on the assumption that policies do not change.
- Use a macroeconomic model to analyze how policy changes affect a forecast.
- Identify and appraise the economic vulnerabilities inherent in an emerging market economy.
- Prepare a macroeconomic policy scenario using a given set of data.
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