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Your economic challenge can be at a city, regional, or country level. Here are some examples of economic growth challenges that past participants have worked on during the program.
- High rates of unemployment or underemployment
- Increasing inequality, with many not being included in the growth process
- High rates of poverty and low growth
- Volatile growth dependent on one source
- Disruption of major economic activities due to the pandemic, e.g. tourism
- Lack of fiscal space to save jobs and address pandemic
- Macroeconomic instability and recurrent balance of payments shocks
- Low productivity due to poor human capital development
- Skills mismatch between skills you have and the jobs you want to create
- Lack of quality jobs; high levels of informality in the economy
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Leading Economic Growth
Leading Economic Growth
Brings together experts and practitioners of economic development to diagnose municipal, regional, or national economies and develop new investment promotion strategies for optimal growth.
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