Fiscal Analysis and Forecasting Training
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INTRODUCTION
This course aims to give participants a more extensive exposure to fiscal issues and the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy. Separate lectures are devoted to fiscal accounts and analysis, fiscal forecasting, fiscal sustainability, interrelations between the fiscal sector and the rest of the economy, and the fiscal dimension in financial programming. There are also presentations on selected fiscal issues of current interest.
DURATION
5 days.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Junior officials from both ministries of finance and central banks who would benefit from a broader understanding of the macroeconomic dimensions of fiscal policy issues. Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or a related field, experience in macroeconomic analysis, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
These include sessions on;
- Fiscal accounting and analysis
- Fiscal forecasting
- Fiscal sustainability
- Interrelations between the fiscal sector and the rest of the economy
- Fiscal dimension in financial programming
- Designing a fiscal baseline for a country case.
Schedules
| No. of Days: | 5 |
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