Each student will research and assess one country according to the criteria listed below. Students will determine approp
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Each student will research and assess one country according to
the criteria listed below.
Students will determine appropriate responses to the questions
provided and summarize their findings in a 5-6 page formal essay
following APA formatting and style guidelines. At the end of this
document, a few sources have been cited that will provide a
starting point for research relating to the Canadian economy. Data
on the economy of the United Students of America (USA) is available
easily from the web page of the Federal Reserve System and other
federal statistical agencies. If you choose a country other than
Canada and USA, the web pages of United Nations (UN) agencies will
be helpful.
Choose the country, Canada for this research:
In your essay, you will consider and address the following
questions and points:
What is the current state of the economy that you have chosen?
Collect the latest available data on nominal GDP, real GDP, per
capita real GDP, unemployment rate, inflation rate, interest rates,
exchange rate(s), and any other important macroeconomic data.
Is the country experiencing an inflationary gap or a
recessionary gap?
What kind of macroeconomic policy should this country follow? Is
the real GDP growing and at what rate?
What is the per capita real GDP on Purchasing Power Parity
basis?
What is the trend in this variable? Is the per capita real GDP
increasing?
Can you find the relevant data for the last couple of years or
more? Is the current unemployment rate close to NAIRU? Higher or
lower? At what stage of the Business Cycle is this country
presently in?
Is there an inflationary or recessionary gap?
What kind of fiscal and monetary policies is this country
presently following? Expansionary or contractionary?
What kind of exchange rate policy is this country presently
following?
Fixed exchange rate or flexible exchange rate?
How is this country’s economy going to perform in the coming
years?
What does the future look like? Will the unemployment rate and
inflation rate change? Why or why not?
Required Materials Review all the required chapters from the
course textbook: https://open.lib.umn.edu/macroeconomics/ Business
journal databases from Yorkville University Library For the
Canadian economy, some useful resources may include: Statistics
Canada. (2018). Statistics Canada.
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/start-debut-eng.html Bank of Canada.
(2018). Bank of Canada. http://www.bankofcanada.ca/ Wikipedia.
(2017). List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_co ... per_capita
please don't copy down the answers from others, if you want an
upvote.
the criteria listed below.
Students will determine appropriate responses to the questions
provided and summarize their findings in a 5-6 page formal essay
following APA formatting and style guidelines. At the end of this
document, a few sources have been cited that will provide a
starting point for research relating to the Canadian economy. Data
on the economy of the United Students of America (USA) is available
easily from the web page of the Federal Reserve System and other
federal statistical agencies. If you choose a country other than
Canada and USA, the web pages of United Nations (UN) agencies will
be helpful.
Choose the country, Canada for this research:
In your essay, you will consider and address the following
questions and points:
What is the current state of the economy that you have chosen?
Collect the latest available data on nominal GDP, real GDP, per
capita real GDP, unemployment rate, inflation rate, interest rates,
exchange rate(s), and any other important macroeconomic data.
Is the country experiencing an inflationary gap or a
recessionary gap?
What kind of macroeconomic policy should this country follow? Is
the real GDP growing and at what rate?
What is the per capita real GDP on Purchasing Power Parity
basis?
What is the trend in this variable? Is the per capita real GDP
increasing?
Can you find the relevant data for the last couple of years or
more? Is the current unemployment rate close to NAIRU? Higher or
lower? At what stage of the Business Cycle is this country
presently in?
Is there an inflationary or recessionary gap?
What kind of fiscal and monetary policies is this country
presently following? Expansionary or contractionary?
What kind of exchange rate policy is this country presently
following?
Fixed exchange rate or flexible exchange rate?
How is this country’s economy going to perform in the coming
years?
What does the future look like? Will the unemployment rate and
inflation rate change? Why or why not?
Required Materials Review all the required chapters from the
course textbook: https://open.lib.umn.edu/macroeconomics/ Business
journal databases from Yorkville University Library For the
Canadian economy, some useful resources may include: Statistics
Canada. (2018). Statistics Canada.
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/start-debut-eng.html Bank of Canada.
(2018). Bank of Canada. http://www.bankofcanada.ca/ Wikipedia.
(2017). List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_co ... per_capita
please don't copy down the answers from others, if you want an
upvote.