do we need tax reform? research paper of 1700 words

TOPIC:- Do we need tax reform?

Instructions :-

1. 1600-1700 words, not including the reference page.

2. The paper should be typed, double-spaced, on white paper, with page numbers centered at the bottom of the page.

3. Student should use at least four different acceptable research source excluding the course textbook. The quality and quantity of these references will determine the amount of points earned for research.

ACCEPTABLE SOURCE

1. The wall street journal

2. New York Street Journal

3. CNN Financial news online

4. The national review

5. The national bureau of economic research

6. Any academic and nonacademic journals

7. Government publications (e.g., those of bureau of economic analysis, bureau of economic research, commerce department, u.s census, etc.)

FORMAT FOR CITATION

1. Chicago manual of style

2. Or MLA handbook

3. Or APA style (e.g., Diana Hacker’s reference book)

GRADING CRITERIA

The purpose of the topic paper is to gain a deeper understanding of a theoretical economic concept through its application to real-world situations. Papers will be assessed according to the appropriate application of economic theory to the specific topic chosen by the student.

Application of Economic Theory:

1. Are concepts based in economic theory and supported by the real-world data? 0-20 points

2. Are economic terms defined? 0-30 points

3. Are economic concepts explained accurately? 0-55 points

4. Are facts presented and cited accurately? 0-40 points

5. Is thorough understanding of concepts demonstrated? 0-35 points