Wednesday May 6th, 2015

Posted: May 6, 2015

Law 120: Court cases and witness statements handed out. Opening statements tomorrow. Reading Tutor: Elizabeth Dickson Theatre Arts: Filming for video project “silent movie” or working with props comedy.  Economics 120-: There have been many economic changes throughout History however two have become the most important to economists, the Great Depression and The Great Recession. Students will write an economics paper comparing and contrasting these two economic timelines. Your paper should address the following issues: ·        What were the causes of the Great Depression and The Great Recession ·        Discuss some of the economic concepts related to The Great Depression and the Great Recession (Scarcity, Factors of production, Economic growth, market value, employment and unemployment , inflation, National Debt, GDP etc.) ·        Why did the stock market crash in the Great Depression but not the Great Recession ·        Include how world events as well as North American events affected each. Essentially your paper is simply to discuss both of these events and then conclude with ideas to avoid a future economic collapse. If you conclude that there will be another collapse offer economic advice of how one can protect oneself from this event. Paper will be 5 pages MLA format 12 font. Must have at least 4 resources used in the paper. Also include works credible works consulted. Students have 5 class periods for paper. I have included an article to get you started. http://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0911/why-todays-recession-top...