Fiscal Policy for Inclusive Growth
Learn about fiscal policy's role in promoting inclusive growth, including expenditure programs and tax policies to foster economic inclusion.
Learn about fiscal policy's role in promoting inclusive growth, including expenditure programs and tax policies to foster economic inclusion.
This comprehensive course explores how fiscal policy can drive inclusive growth through strategic expenditure and tax policies. Students will examine the delicate balance between growth and equity, analyze various public expenditure programs, and understand tax policy measures that promote inclusion. The course covers political economy considerations in fiscal reforms, implementation strategies, and practical approaches to achieving inclusive economic outcomes. Participants will gain insights into designing effective fiscal policies that foster both economic growth and social inclusion, making it valuable for professionals in public policy, economics, and related fields.
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What you'll learn
Evaluate public expenditure programs and tax policies for promoting inclusive growth
Analyze tradeoffs between economic growth and social equity in fiscal policy
Design effective fiscal reform strategies considering political economy factors
Implement inclusive fiscal policies with practical considerations
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Module Description
This course provides a comprehensive examination of fiscal policy's role in promoting inclusive growth. It covers the design and implementation of expenditure programs and tax policies, exploring their impact on economic inclusion. The curriculum addresses key challenges in fiscal reform, political considerations, and practical implementation strategies. Students learn to evaluate policy effectiveness, understand growth-equity tradeoffs, and develop skills in analyzing fiscal policy measures for inclusive economic development.
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Instructor
5 Courses
Distinguished Economist Specializing in Growth and Inequality Research
Nathalie Pouokam is an Economist at the IMF's Institute for Capacity Development, bringing expertise in growth dynamics, inequality, and financial stability. Her career includes significant work at the IMF's African Department and a role as Research Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Her academic background combines a Ph.D. in Economics and an M.S. in Mathematics from the University of Minnesota, where she also taught undergraduate Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Pouokam's research portfolio focuses on critical areas including inclusive growth, climate change, political economy, risk sharing, and financial stability. Her contributions include influential work on resource wealth management and intergenerational equity, notably through her research on natural resource governance in developing countries. As an author of significant IMF working papers and book chapters on inclusive growth and resource wealth distribution, she continues to shape policy discussions on economic development and inequality reduction.
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