Consumption and Saving Behavior Course
Gain expertise in essential data, trends, and drivers of household consumption and saving. Master cleaning and interpreting macroeconomic data, detecting shocks, evaluating vulnerable households, and producing concise, actionable policy notes to inform sound economic policies and decisions.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Consumption and Saving Behaviour Course equips you with hands-on skills to source, clean, and analyse critical data on spending, income, and prices, transforming it into actionable policy insights. You will master handling basic time series data, evaluating household vulnerabilities, understanding behavioural drivers, and creating succinct analytical reports that aid effective policy formulation and communication with policymakers.
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Develop skills
- Economic data sourcing: quickly find and validate key consumption indicators.
- Time-series preparation: clean, deflate, and align consumption and saving data efficiently.
- Trend analysis: identify breaks, shocks, and co-movements in spending and saving patterns.
- Policy insights: connect prices, income, and credit to household saving behaviour.
- Policy notes: draft clear, 1500-word briefs for non-technical decision makers.
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