Before completing this graded discussion. You should have full understanding of the concepts below, if you don't please use the textbook and review them first.

• Unemployment, Structural Unemployment, Production, Physical Capital, Labor, Human Capital, Technology, Specialization, and Comparative Advantage

Instructions and Steps:

1. View the following 3 TED Talks (video presentations). As you watch the videos, take notes of any relevant information.

• The key to growth? Race with the machine's | Erik Brynjolfsson
  • What will future jobs look like? | Andrew McAfee

• • Jobs of the future and how we can prepare for them | Avinash Meetoo

2. Decide which of the 3 TED Talks best responds to this question;

• • Is human capital they key to avoid being structurally unemployed?

3. Produce a response (post) of at least one paragraph in which you explain your position. Your post must be detailed and contain at least the following elements:

• • It must state the title and the author of the chosen TED talk.
  • It must state the reason why believe that TED talk best answers the question.
  • It must explicitly explain the relationship, connection, or link between the ideas provided in the TED Talk and the concept of Structural Unemployment.

4. Produce a response (reply) in which you critique the post content using the Intellectual Standards (Clarity, Accuracy, Precision, Relevance and Logic). In other words, you are to use the Intellectual Standards to assess the someone else's post. Your reply must contain at least the following elements:

• • It must explicitly state which of the 5 Intellectual Standards (Clarity, Accuracy, Precision, Relevance and Logic) you are using in the critique.
  • It must at least contain one question.
  • The question must be preceded or followed by a short statement pointing out what you think needs improvement.