Assignment 1: Article Analysis\tDue Week 4 and worth 240 points\t\u00a0\tLocate a news article about an issue that has been addressed in Weeks 1 through 3 (e.g., poverty, pollution, etc.) in order to conduct a meta-analysis of the author’s economic perspective of the selected issue.\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWrite a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:\t1. \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0 Provide a brief overview \/ synopsis of the issue.\t2. \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0 Discuss the model or economic theory that relates to the issue presented in the news article.\t3. \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0 Discuss what economic theory states and predicts about the issue presented in the news article.\t4. \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0 Assess how the situation \/ issue presented in the news article aligns with economic theory. For example, does it make sense from an economic perspective; is the outcome presented in the article what economic theory would predict; etc.?\t5. \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0 Use at least two (2) quality academic resources. Note:Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.\t\u00a0\tYour assignment must follow these formatting requirements:\t“\ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.\t“\ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.\t\u00a0\tThe specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:\t“\ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 Analyze the economic impact of major social problems and issues such as poverty, discrimination, crime, income distribution, the role of government, and other major issues.\t“\ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 Assess how the economic behavior of individuals, businesses, and governments can affect economic growth, social well-being, and the quality of life.\t“\ufffd \ufffd \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0 Use technology and information resources to research economic problems and issues.\tWrite clearly and concisely about economic problems and issues using proper writing mechanics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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