Compilation Basics for Macroeconomic Statistics

edX MOOC / Non-credit USD 25

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Compilation Basics for Macroeconomic Statistics

About this course

Better data leads to better policies.For policymakers to make sound policy decisions, they need a core set of macroeconomic and financial statistics. Learn the essential background concepts and basic tools needed to compile data using the best available methods.

What you'll learn

understand core macroeconomic and financial statistics
learn data compilation techniques
identify methods for ensuring data quality

Course objectives

provide a foundational understanding of macroeconomic data
prepare students to assist in data-driven policy-making

Skills you'll gain

statistical methods data quality data management policy making financial statistics macroeconomics economic data data compilation economic governance

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