ito pinagagawa samin ng aming prof. patulong nman po. yuung iba po may sagot na ako. i just need your ideas.
1. (500 words) “Even though companies cannot control macroeconomic variables, anticipating the effects of changes in these variables and understanding macroeconomic interrelationships can be very useful to business.†Explain whether this statement is true or false.
2. (1,000 words) Choose two nations listed below, and then use web site links to compare their economic positions. What are your first impressions about the economic health and well-being of these nations? a) South Africa; b) India; c) China; d) Turkey; e) Poland; f) Saudi Arabia; g) Argentina.
3. (1,000 words) Why does hunger persist in a world of plenty? Is the problem one of underproduction, overpopulation, distribution of income, over consumption, or all of these factors? Explain.
4. (1,000 words) How might land reform be achieved in developing countries? What issues are involved? What are the political and ethical implications?
5. (1,000 words) Agricultural development has garnered much attention. Equally important is the development of human capital – that is, improvement in the most important economic resource: people. How can better education, housing, health, hygiene, and nutrition develop human capital – and thereby develop the country as well?
6. (500 words) Which problem do you believe is more serious: unemployment or inflation? Defend you answer.
7. (500 words) What is your opinion about the role that government should play in the economy? Go to the Web site of Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (
http://www.gov.ph) and search for a recent speech by the president that focuses on government spending or tax policies. What type of macroeconomic policy is she promoting? Do you agree with her?
8. (500 words) Do you believe that the current budget deficit should be reduced? If so, how should it be done? Should taxes be increased? Should government spending be reduced? If so, which specific programs should be reduced?
9. (500 words) Are you concerned with the national debt? Why or why not? What are the intergenerational effects of a national debt? What must be true for Filipinos to be better off as a result of an increase in the national debt?
10. (1,500 words) What impedes young people in your country or community to start their own business or organization? Think about the constraints in terms of socio-economic conditions, culture, education & experience, access to finance & infrastructure, contacts & networks, and regulations. In how far are these constraints specific to youth compared to adults? Did the global financial crisis reinforce some of these constraints? If yes, what are the dynamics? What do you think governments can/should do to strengthen youth entrepreneurship in your country, town or local community? Think about the solutions in terms of the constraints identified.
Salamat po!
