1) Research and present, in 3â4 slides, foreign trade practices and policies of the 10-year period 1990-
2000
a) Analyze data representing levels of U.S. imports and exports during this time. How do they relate to
other econ outcomes such as the GDP, foreign exchange rates, and so on?
b) Apply specific models developed throughout the course to demonstrate how domestic and foreign
events (e.g. wars, changes in trade barriers, development abroad) have impacted the level of and
changes in imports and exp in the United States.
2) Draw conclusions to the research carried out throughout the course. a) Summarize the overall trends
and outco of this 10-year period by integrating the data, economic models, and historical analysis. b)
Defend your agreemen disagreement with the actions taken by the U.S. government during this time
based upon your analysis and applicant of the macroeconomic theories.
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