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Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCC)

Inclusive Growth and Structural Policies

This course provides an overview of the science and economic costs of climate change, discusses policy options for adaptation and mitigation (including pricing carbon emissions and removing of fossil fuel subsidies), and analyzes challenges and opportunities related to transitioning to greener economic models.

Topic : Inclusive Growth and Structural Policies

Target Audience

Mid-level to senior officials are welcome to register. The course is particularly useful for officials from central banks, ministries of finance, and other government agencies tasked with the design and execution of policies related to macroeconomics and climate change issues. 

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Qualifications

Participants are expected to have an advanced degree in economics or equivalent experience and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel. It is recommended that applicants first complete the online Macroeconomics of Climate Change: Science, Economics, and Policies (MCCx-SEP) course.

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Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:  

  • Understand the costs of climate change.
  • Design comprehensive strategies for implementing mitigation commitments and investment in the net-zero transition.
  • Work with climate data to help analyze the macroeconomic impact of climate change issues.
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Upcoming Offering

Start date End date Location Delivery Method Session No. Primary & (Interpretation) language Apply
March 3, 2025 March 7, 2025 Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan In-person Training OT 25.10 English (Russian) Deadline passed
June 16, 2025 June 27, 2025 Singapore, Singapore In-person Training ST 25.17 English Apply online by February 7, 2025
December 1, 2025 December 12, 2025 Vienna, Austria In-person Training JV 25.38 English Apply online by August 24, 2025
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Inclusive Growth (IG)

English (Arabic) | April 14-25, 2025 | In-person Training | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Apply online by February 3, 2025

Cyber Risk Regulation and Supervision (CRS)

English | May 5-9, 2025 | In-person Training | Singapore, Singapore

Apply online by February 7, 2025

Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCC)

English | June 16-27, 2025 | In-person Training | Singapore, Singapore

Apply online by February 7, 2025

Model-Based Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting (MPAF)

English | March 3-13, 2025 | In-person Training | New Delhi, India

Apply online by February 7, 2025

Emergency Liquidity Assistance

English | March 24-28, 2025 | In-person Training | New Delhi, India

Apply online by February 7, 2025