Writing Assignment
Part I: Fiscal Policy
Find an article showing the use of fiscal policy.
Answer the following:
What specific fiscal policy tool is being implemented?
What is the goal for implementing the policy?
How will the policy help achieve that goal? That is, how is it supposed to work?
What advantage(s)/disadvantage(s) are there to the policy?
What alternatives are there to the policy?
Part II: Monetary Policy
Find an article showing the use of monetary policy.
Answer the following:
What specific monetary policy tool is being implemented?
What is the goal for implementing the policy?
How will the policy help achieve that goal? That is, how is it supposed to work?
What advantage(s)/disadvantage(s) are there to the policy?
What alternatives are there to the policy?