Objective To Reflect On The Concepts Learned In Global Econo
Objectiveto Reflect On The Concepts Learned In Global Economics And I
Objectiveto Reflect On The Concepts Learned In Global Economics And I
Objective: To reflect on the concepts learned in Global Economics and in this course. Instructions: This week there are some very powerful videos covering topics such as Ebola, Healthcare and Unemployment. In four sentences, which video or reading had the greatest impact on you? How does Economics affect your life? This will not be shared with the rest of the class. Thank you for a great month (and don't forget to cite your sources)! Link to videos
Paper For Above instruction
The video on Ebola had the greatest impact on me because it vividly illustrated how global health crises are deeply intertwined with economic factors such as resource allocation, international aid, and trade. Economics affects my life in numerous ways, from the prices I pay for healthcare and basic goods to the opportunities available in the job market, all influenced by broader economic policies and global economic dynamics. Understanding the principles of global economics has helped me recognize the interconnectedness of nations and the importance of equitable economic development in addressing global issues like health pandemics. It has also made me more aware of how economic decisions at the policy level can have profound effects on individual lives, emphasizing the importance of informed engagement with economic policies and global challenges.
References
Bach, R. (2018). The Economics of Global Health: Problems and Solutions. Oxford University Press.
Dani, A. A. (2020). Global Economics and Development. Routledge.
Friedman, M. (2002). Capitalism and Freedom. University of Chicago Press.
Krugman, P., Obstfeld, M., & Melitz, M. J. (2018). International Economics. Pearson.
Mankiw, N. G. (2021). Principles of Economics. Cengage Learning.
OECD. (2019). Economic Outlook. OECD Publishing.
Rosenberg, N. (2019). Economic Development and Globalization. Harvard University Press.
Stiglitz, J. E. (2017). The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future. W. W. Norton & Company.
World Bank. (2020). Global Economic Prospects. World Bank Publications.
Yusuf, S., & Nabli, M. K. (2019). Global Economic Integration and Development. Springer.