Foundations of Economics Paper assignment

The paper should be between 8 to 10 pages, including references.

11. Paper Structure Please structure your paper as follows: 1. 2. Choose a count_r1 to analyze. Briey explain why this particular country is interesting to you. Focus on the main economic indicators of the country you have chosen, and explore them over time. Analyze any major trends you observe in these (and all other) indicators over at least a few decades (i.e. you can select 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 as main data points. for example). Those country indicators include, but are not limited to: - GDP and GDP/capita (economic growth) - CPI and ination - Unemployment - Finance and Investment - Major industry sectors and their structure (are they competitive, monopolistic, or oligopolistic) - Any major government interventions - Efficiency and fairness in the local markets, and their global links - How globalized is the overall econorny of the country. 3. Conclude by discussing your Opinion of the economic development and future of this country, based on what you have learned during your research. 4. Provide a list of your references at the end of the paper, in an APA format. You should use at least 5 references. A proper reference consists of: author(s), title of the article/ book, year of publication, and venue of publication. A web-site alone is not a reference! 5. Include tables and graphs to support your analysis in an Apdix to the paper (that is not included in the page count). You should by no means copy either your own paper for another class, somebody else's paper, or the papers that you use as a source of information! Copying violates the university's honor policy and will be punished accordingly. All papers submitted will be scanned through SafeAssign (or any other similar system) to test for plagiarism. Any form of plagiarism will automatically result in an \"F" grade on the paper. III. Sources: The following web resources, especially the "most useful" ones, contain extensive and very relevant information that you can use. III. Sources: The following web resources, especially the "most useful" ones, contain extensive and very relevant information that you can use. Most useful web-resources: The World Bank Group: http://www.worldbank.org The IMF: http:/ /www.imf.org The Economist: http://www.economist.com World Trade Organization (WTO): http:/ /www.wto.org United States International Trade Commission: http:/ /www.usitc.gov Other useful web-resources: * The Wall Street Journal: http:/ /www.online.wsj.com/public/us * Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): http://www.oecd.org * European Bank for Reconstruction and Development: http:/ /www.ebrd.com/ * Inter - American Development Bank: http://www.iadb.org/ 2