Macroeconomic and public finance (Consultancy)
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia · BEIRUT · Apply by November 6, 2026
About this role
Result of Service The overall objective of the consultancy is to provide high-level technical and analytical inputs, research supplements, empirical assessments, and review and feedback to substantive products of the Shared Economic Prosperity Cluster on macroeconomic and public finance issues. Work Location UN-House ESCWA Expected duration 3 months Duties and Responsibilities Background Amid economic crises and geopolitical shocks, the region has been facing adverse impacts on growth and fiscal positions. Countries not only need high growth but strategies for resilient growth and macroeconomic stability is critical at the current circumstances. Diversification of economic sectors, harnessing AI, creating jobs, and safeguarding social spending have become important more than ever in the region. These are not only regional phenomena but also global phenomena with recurrent economic shocks, climate crises and geopolitical uncertainties. These factors must be taken into account in designing macroeconomic policies and fiscal strategy to cope with the uncertainties that the economies are facing while building long term growth and development strategies. Macroeconomic analysis, public…