Energy Subsidy Reform
Learn about energy subsidies, their measurement, implications, and reform strategies through real-world case studies from IMF economists.
Learn about energy subsidies, their measurement, implications, and reform strategies through real-world case studies from IMF economists.
Discover the complexities of energy subsidies in this comprehensive course from IMF experts. Learn how to measure subsidies, understand their economic, social, and environmental impacts, and master successful reform strategies. Through practical case studies and hands-on training, explore what works in subsidy reform globally. Perfect for civil servants and anyone interested in energy policy, this course provides essential tools for designing and implementing effective subsidy reforms. Special emphasis on real-world applications and country-specific contexts.
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What you'll learn
Understand methods for measuring energy subsidies and their impact
Analyze economic social and environmental implications of energy subsidies
Master successful reform strategies for energy subsidy systems
Design effective subsidy phase-out plans
Apply measurement techniques to assess energy subsidies in specific countries
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Module Description
This comprehensive course explores energy subsidies and their reform, delivered by IMF economists. The curriculum covers subsidy measurement techniques, their multifaceted implications for economy, society, and environment, and effective reform strategies. Through real-world case studies, participants learn successful reform implementation methods and practical assessment tools. The course emphasizes hands-on training in subsidy reform design, making it valuable for both policy makers and those interested in energy economics.
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Accomplished Macroeconomist with Global Central Banking Experience
Nooman Rebei is a Senior Economist at the International Monetary Fund's Institute for Capacity Development, bringing extensive expertise in macroeconomics and monetary policy. His career includes notable positions at prestigious institutions, including roles as Principal Economist at the Central Banks of Canada and Spain, and a research economist position at the African Development Bank. He recently served as Director of Economic Analysis and Research at the Central Bank of UAE during a two-year leave from the IMF. With a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Quebec at Montreal, Rebei has made significant contributions to economic research, particularly in areas of informality, macroprudential policy, and monetary economics, with over 600 academic citations to his work. As a Tunisian national, he brings a valuable perspective to international economic policy and has published numerous papers through the IMF and other institutions, focusing on macroeconomics, fiscal policy, and financial sector analysis.
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Fiscal Policy Expert with Focus on Middle East and Central Asia
Samah Mazraani is an Economist at the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, bringing specialized expertise in empirical macroeconomics and fiscal policy. Her academic background includes a B.S. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh, providing a strong foundation for her work in economic analysis. At the IMF, Mazraani has made significant contributions in both the Middle East and Central Asia Department and the Fiscal Affairs Department, focusing on critical expenditure policy issues such as subsidy reform, public investment, and public-private partnerships. Her research and policy work have been particularly impactful in addressing fiscal challenges in developing economies. As a national of Lebanon, Mazraani brings valuable regional insights to her role, enhancing the IMF's capacity to develop tailored fiscal strategies for diverse economic contexts. Her expertise in fiscal policy analysis and implementation has made her a key contributor to the IMF's efforts in promoting sustainable economic growth and fiscal stability across various regions.
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