Training Program
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Target Audience
Junior to mid-level officials who work with exchange rate policy and analysis.
Junior to mid-level officials who work with exchange rate policy and analysis.

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Session No.: JV 21.30V
Location: Vienna, Austria
Date: August 2-13, 2021 (2 weeks)
Delivery Method: Virtual Training
Primary Language: English
Interpretation Language: Russian
Participants are expected to have an advanced degree in economics or equivalent professional experience and be comfortable with Microsoft Excel and Excel-based applications. Before taking this course, it is recommended that applicants take either the Financial Programming and Policies (FPP) or the Macroeconomic Diagnostics (MDS) course. Participants are expected to also have a working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and EViews.
This course, presented by the Institute for Capacity Development, gives a comprehensive overview of exchange rate analysis and policy. The first part of the course:
The second part of the course covers the macroeconomic policy tradeoffs related to different exchange rate regimes, the choice of exchange rate regime, and the main exchange rate policy challenges in developing and emerging market economies, such as the use of hybrid regimes, forced and unforced exits from pegs, and the reasons behind “fear-of-floating.”
The course concludes with a discussion of currency crises, macroeconomic policies to prevent them, and the analytical tools used to anticipate them.
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
Participants should also be able to:
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