Read the Wall Street Journal economics section.

Read the Wall Street Journal economics section. 

Each week find one article to summarize in a paper and presentation. The article should relate to the concepts discussed in the class.

Identify in the article all of the key economic concepts. 

Define the economic concepts. You can google for more information. You can google for more information. Try Investopedia (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., Wikipedia, The Economist’s A-Z terms, (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. the Oxford Economics Dictionary (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.and other sources

Write a one-two page summary of the article. 

Present and discuss to the class. 

Focus on the meaning of the article for public policy. What do you think it means? 

Within your narrative, you should should be able to answer these questions:

1.Who was involved and who is affected?

2.When did it take place? What area is impacted?

3.Why is this a public policy issue?

4.What are the key economic concepts in the article? 

5.Define those concepts in the paper and presentation. 

6. MOST IMPORTANTLY, WHAT DO YOU THINK IT MEANS FOR PUBLIC POLICY?