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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
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Strayer University
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Econ 104 The assignment discussion of the effect of current events on the macro economy. The expectation is that you read up on these topics (can read more than the links provided ... these are just a starting point) and are prepared to discuss what these events mean for the macroeconomy. Specifically, how do these events affect our economy in Canada using the models we have presented to date in class? Be sure to: (A) Identify if you are evaluating a long run or short run effect (B) If the shortrun, what curve is being affected, why, and what does this mean? (C) Ceterius Paribus where do you expect the economy to end up following this event? Why? (D) What assumptions are you making? Topics: of one of the many proposed policies from the new NDPGreen Alliance 1. Effecta. Increasing the carbon tax. b. Combat rising house prices. c. Resist the Kinder Morgan twinning. d. Halt the SiteC dam. e. $15 minimum wage. f. Enact free or $10 a day childcare. g. Launch a guaranteed minimum income pilot project. i. On guaranteed minimum Income 1. http://www.basicincomepilot.ca/about (pilot project in Canada) 2. https://public.econ.duke.edu/~erw/197/forgetcea%20(2).pdf (academic article of study on MINCOME in dauphin Manitoba 1974 3. http://web25.uottawa.ca/academic/health/ipph/EvelynForget_phiric.pdf (power point slides of results of “MINCOME” experiment in the 70s in Manitoba) 4. http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadianpolitics/likeanother 1970sthrowbackbasicincomeisbackinfashionandontariocouldlearn frompastmistakes (National post article on the subject). 5. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/reportonbusiness/rob commentary/everyonetalksaboutbasicincomehereswhytheydont implementit/article27723204/ (globe and mail article on the subject) 6. http://mashable.com/2016/11/05/elonmuskuniversalbasicincome/ (Elon Musk’s take on the subject). 7. Many more articles on the subject: http://bfy.tw/AlVw Information about the NDP – Green alliance agreement can be found below, including the actual agreement between the two parties: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/britishcolumbia/whatsaheadforbc
politicsafterthendp greenpartyagreement/article35160029/
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