An infinite economic growth
Directions: Respond to the following questions. Turn in the assignment in a word document format via the corresponding Moodle assignment link. The assignment due date is posted on Moodle. You should use concepts learned in textbook chapter readings, as well as resources (such as videos and article readings) assigned in preceding Moodle modules. You should also use additional outside resources. Please provide references (format of your choice) to any non-textbook resources you use in your responses. A quality response to an essay question is expected to use several. Visual content (such as images & graphs) are also encouraged. Your grade is based primarily on your ability to make a connection to the course lessons and your ability to think deeply about solving related real-world issues. A rubric is provided on Moodle for further guidance.
Part I: Economic Growth
(1) Long Essay: Can economic growth be infinite?
Consider short-term versus long-term economic cycles. Research future economic predictions. Then, conclude with your own critical analysis of the long-term future of both the American & the Global economic outlook.
Part II: International Trading Partners
(1) Long Essay: Research and discuss, in depth, the United States and Latin American trade relations. In your discussion, be sure to address the following: the general historical timeline of U.S.-Latin American trade, key social and political influences, key products and industries, key treaties and/or agreements, and today’s outlook. You should examine the overall Latin American picture, but are encouraged to also look at specific example nations.