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Using the аrticle frоm  The Wаshingtоn Pоst (June 14, 2023)  "The Problem with Universаl Basic Income Programs" write an essay between 450 and 600 words. Your essay should include at least three different well-explained macroeconomic concepts* and address the following question:   Countries like Brazil and South Africa have substantially reduced poverty over the past 20 years by expanding their cash transfer programs.   Even Facebook's ex-CEO Chris Hughes has funded Universal Basic Income  (UBI)  pilots in several U.S. cities.  From a macroeconomic standpoint,  what are the costs and benefits to providing people with  UBI?  Explain how this simple but controversial practice impacts goals of economic output,  growth,  per capita income/distribution,  employment and inflation.  Should it be adapted here and/or around the world?  Why or why not?   In your essay, you will want to consider:  a) the examples of how cash transfers affects people and the economy from the article given b) macroeconomic concepts to show  the inter-relationship between consumption, savings, investment,  government spending, budgets, employment and inflation c) historical policies on poverty alleviation as evidenced from the article Suggested terminology includes GDP (along with its components), unemployment, output gap, consumption, savings taxes, budget position, monetary policy, fiscal policy,  as well as the algebraic relationship between the components of AD. Criteria: Show understanding of theory and application by using the article for illustrative purposes. Define all economic terms you use in your essay. It is better to define your terms directly in your essay. State your assumptions clearly and explain every cause/effect Incorporate as much economic analysis as you can to show your understanding. Refer to the article(s) by including (Washington Post or WP) after your reference. Same with the textbook. (McConnell) is sufficient. A clever title adds value, especially if it give me an idea of what your essay will focus on Do not summarize the article but it is important to give examples from the article *a macroeconomic concept can from anywhere in the course and should be referenced (textbook, chXX) when you use it

Using the аrticle frоm  The Ecоnоmist (April 18th, 2023)  titled " Boliviа is on the brink of аn economic crisis:  Out of gas and good ideas" write an essay between 450 and 600 words. Your essay should include at least three different well-explained macroeconomic concepts* and address the following question:   In the past, Bolivia experienced economic growth,  due in large part to their natural gas exports.  However,  today,  this growth has not been sustainable.  What are the events and policies that have led to Bolivia's economic crisis?    If you were to advise Bolivia's government on what to do,  what would that be and why?   In your essay, you will want to consider:  a) Bolivia's economic relationship with other nations b) Macroeconomic concepts to show  the inter-relationship between trade, output, growth, exchange rates, inflation and unemployment c) Bolivia's opportunity cost of borrowing to meet current demands Suggested terminology includes GDP (along with its components), unemployment, output gap, consumption, savings taxes, budget position, monetary policy, fiscal policy, trade and currency changes as well as the algebraic relationship between the components of AD. Criteria: Show understanding of theory and application by using the article for illustrative purposes. Define all economic terms you use in your essay. It is better to define your terms directly in your essay. State your assumptions clearly and explain every cause/effect Incorporate as much economic analysis as you can to show your understanding. Refer to the article(s) by including (Economist) after your reference. Same with the textbook. (McConnell) is sufficient. A clever title adds value, especially if it give me an idea of what your essay will focus on Do not summarize the article but it is important to give examples from the article *a macroeconomic concept can from anywhere in the course and should be referenced (textbook, chXX) when you use it