In the first part of the twenty-first century a great recession struck most of the countries in the world. The next decade has been severally impacted with the consequences of this crisis. In this atmosphere, domestic investments and foreign investments shrink. The importance of the prudent macroeconomic analysis is clear.
Identify and read at least four peer-reviewed journal articles focused on macroeconomic factors in two selected countries. Use national statistical data or data from international institutions (World Economic Forum, World Bank, International Monetary Fund). Then, respond to the following:
Select two countries (not India or Kenya) and identify major economic indicators for the last 5 years:
gross domestic product
gross national product
rate of inflation
interest rates
unemployment rate and type of unemployment
national debt
total export and import of a country
bilateral export and import between two selected countries.
Present these data in one table. Compare and contrast all factors in your essay. Write a critical analysis of macroeconomic status, reasons and consequences of selected countries.
Write a two-to-three-page paper in Word format. Utilize at least three scholarly sources in your research.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and display accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Identified a variety of trends including past and current trends that focus on the global market. 32
Conducted detailed macroeconomic analysis of two countries. Explained how these economic factors are influencing foreign investor's decision to invest in these countries. 56
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representati on and attribution of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. 12
Total:100
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1. In the first part of the twenty-first century a great recession
struck most of the countries in the world. The next decade has
been severally impacted with the consequences of this crisis. In
this atmosphere, domestic investments and foreign investments
shrink. The importance of the prudent macroeconomic analysis
is clear.
Identify and read at least four peer-reviewed journal articles
focused on macroeconomic factors in two selected countries.
Use national statistical data or data from international
institutions (World Economic Forum, World Bank, International
Monetary Fund). Then, respond to the following:
Select two countries (not India or Kenya) and identify major
economic indicators for the last 5 years:
gross domestic product
gross national product
rate of inflation
interest rates
unemployment rate and type of unemployment
national debt
total export and import of a country
bilateral export and import between two selected countries.
Present these data in one table. Compare and contrast all factors
2. in your essay. Write a critical analysis of macroeconomic status,
reasons and consequences of selected countries.
Write a two-to-three-page paper in Word format. Utilize at least
three scholarly sources in your research.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and
attribution of sources; and display accurate spelling, grammar,
and punctuation.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Identified a variety of trends including past and current trends
that focus on the global market. 32
Conducted detailed macroeconomic analysis of two countries.
Explained how these economic factors are influencing foreign
investor's decision to invest in these countries. 56
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated
ethical scholarship in accurate representati on and attribution
of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and
punctuation. 12
Total:100
