Problem:
As an employee of the World Bank you have been asked to research the needs of a country with a particular economic concern.
For this assignment, select a country and an economic concern, such as population, unemployment, etc. Search the Library and Internet for data sets for the concern that you have chosen.
Answer the following questions:
Where were you able to find data sets?
What is the relationship between the variable that you selected and the economy?
What trends do you see in the data sets? Support your assertions of trends with statistical evidence.
Objective:
Identify current trends in macro and microeconomics.
Critically examine market structures, consumer behavior, production costs, and international trade.
Locate and interpret economic data, such as data on prices and quantities of specific goods and services, GDP, unemployment, and inflation.