The theme of the conference is "Analytical Foundations for Cooperation in a Multipolar World". Subthemes: - Perspectives and policies for sustainable, inclusive growth - Poverty and inequality in a rapidly changing world - Sustainable development for the 21st Century - Structural transformation...

Objectives: - To introduce participants to a standardized framework for conducting global policy analysis in an applied general equilibrium setting - To provide participants with ample hands-on training with software that has been tailored to global economic analysis - To give participants the...