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Economic Policy & Strategy
Macroeconomic policy for industrial development
12 weeks
Hybrid (Online + 2 residential sessions)
Next Cohort: September 2026
Program Overview
The Economic Policy & Strategy program prepares senior economic officials to design policies that support sustainable industrial development and economic transformation.
Participants develop frameworks for integrating macroeconomic management with industrial and sectoral policies.
The program addresses the political economy of economic reform and institutional development.
Certification
CESA
Certified Economic Strategy Advisor
Professional certification for economic policy design and development strategy.
Curriculum
Module 1
Economic Development Frameworks
- Development economics fundamentals
- Structural transformation
- Institutional economics
- Comparative development strategies
Module 2
Macroeconomic Policy
- Fiscal policy and public investment
- Monetary and exchange rate policy
- Debt sustainability and management
- Inflation and stabilization
Module 3
Industrial & Sectoral Policy
- Industrial policy design
- Sector prioritization frameworks
- Competition and regulation
- Innovation and technology policy
Module 4
Political Economy & Implementation
- Political economy of reform
- Coalition building
- Institutional reform
- Policy communication
Learning Outcomes
- Design coherent economic development strategies
- Integrate macroeconomic and industrial policies
- Navigate political economy constraints
- Build coalitions for economic reform
- Lead institutional development
Who Should Apply
- Finance and economy ministry officials
- Central bank economists
- Planning commission staff
- Economic advisors to heads of state
- International economic organization staff
Ready to advance your career in industrial statecraft?
Join a cohort of senior leaders from government, industry, and advisory roles. Applications for the September 2026 cohort are now open.