The Task
· You are a journalist and you have to write a report for a newspaper on the impact of inflation, deflation or unemployment on the economy of a chosen country
· You can choose any country where these issues have arisen in the past 5 years.
· Your research question should be the title of your report.
The report should contain the following aspects:
· Explain the factors that have led to inflation/deflation/unemployment in the country you have chosen
· Construct diagrams where relevant.
· Evaluate the personal and economic impact of inflation/deflation/unemployment on the country. (one of the three)
· Explain policies put forth by the government to curb inflation/deflation/unemployment. (select 1 country: i.e. shouldn’t be arab country)
· Evaluate the effectiveness of these policies.
· You should link your essay to the Global Context – “Fairness and Development”
Format of the report
ü Cover Sheet
ü Action Plan – format to be decided by the student
ü Table of Contents
ü Introduction – RQ, purpose and objectives of the research, statement on how this topic relates to the Global Context
ü Analysis and Evaluation
ü Conclusion – summary of points, answer RQ.
ü Resources / Citation – MLA
