1. Find a relevant economic article or interview about a Southeast Asian Economy
2. Prepare a 1-2 page paper that is in APA formatting(title page, reference page, in-text citations, and running header)
3. You should focus your paragraphs in the following way:
a. summary
b. content/development/analysis—focus on the development of the article that you have chosen
c. recommendations/conclusion
4. Copy and paste your entire article that you evaluated after the reference page….No links are allowed
5. Make sure to submit your work on time and only submit ONE document that contains both your paper and article. Do not wait until the last minute as your paper is due on time for grading. No late papers will be accepted. I can easily pre-grade your work, if you submit it to me through email.
REQUIREMENTS FOR PAPER
You will be required to complete one paper that is a 1-2 page writing assignment that must be turned in as a Paper. You will need to submit one document that includes both your article and paper. The article must be at the end of your referenced page and must be the full article. No links are allowed for your work or you will lose 30 points. If you do not turn the paper in you will receive a 0/100 as there are no exceptions or extensions. You must also use APA format in your paper to receive credit. What you will be doing is to find an article on any economic topic. You are required to find an article that is relevant to this course and make an argument in your analysis using appropriate economic terminology. Make sure you are referencing all appropriate sources. Please read the Assignment Scoring Rubric to find exactly how you are going to be assessed.
GRADING RUBRIC FOR PAPER:
Here is the scoring rubric for the Paper. Please review this document, so you know what to expect when I am grading your assessment.
Content and Organization
40 points
Points Earned
Comments:
All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.
The paper is 1-2 pages.
proper use of economic terms
· Development
· Content
· Transitions between paragraphs
· Proper thesis
The content is comprehensive, accurate, and /or persuasive.
The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.
The paper links theory to relevant examples of current experience and industry practice and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.
Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically.
Minimum of 2 data indicators
The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.
Readability and Style
30 Points
Points Earned
Comments:
Paragraph transitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.
The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.
Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.
Sentences are well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.
Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.
Mechanics
30 points
Points Earned
Comments:
The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow appropriate guidelines for format. (apa formatting is required)
Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow appropriate guidelines.
The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.
Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.
Spelling is correct.
