Modeling with Impact

Quantitative Methods for Fiscal and Budgetary Policies

As the current global economic and financial crisis shows, government plays a major role in the economy. In order to monitor the economy in an uncertain and rapidly changing world, to take the best decisions and to assess their impacts, Ministries of Finance need state-of-the-art modeling techniques.

Methodology: 

The course is fully practical. Theoretical explanations are followed by individual hands-on exercises on the computer. Please bring your laptop.