Introduction to Macroeconmics | ECON220-F3WW-S17 Unemployment Points available: 40 Assignment 2-2: Unemployment 40 points Purpose To assess your ability to: differentiate between different types of...

Introduction to Macroeconmics | ECON220-F3WW-S17 Unemployment
Points available: 40
Assignment 2-2: Unemployment

40 points
Purpose To assess your ability to:
differentiate between different types of unemployment
understand economic fluctuations and their implications
discuss the key macroeconomic concepts of GDP, unemployment, inflation in a context of a global
economic system Action Items

1 Locate two recent articles on the unemployment in the US
2 Write a one to two page paper

3 In your paper, answer the question: What are the costs of unemployment? Support with the findings
from the articles and other sources you would like to use

4 Include a title page and a reference page The reference page and title page are not included in your
page count Follow APA guidelines when you cite your resources and create your reference page Submission Instructions Submit your paper toTurnitincom at least 48 hours before the due date Respond to any feedback
you received from this system
Click the Submit button to upload your completed assignment by Sunday of this week Grading Criteria Content: All of the required elements are included in the assignment; main ideas are addressed;
content is correct, accurate, and of high quality: 0 – 20 points
Analysis: Analysis of the information is evident: 0 – 20 points
APA Format: Follow APA guidelines when you cite your sources Up to five points will be deducted for
NOT using the correct APA format Time Estimation
Estimated time for completion: 20 hour(s) page 1 of 1