two macroeconomic papers

First Macroeconomic Paper:
Find one or more articles about a good/service the United States exports and a good/service the United States imports. In a well-written paper, explain the following:

  • Discuss what this suggests about the United States’ absolute and comparative advantage when it comes to this good/service.
  • Using the concepts of supply and demand, discuss what effect a “Buy American” campaign might have in the market for the imported good.
  • Given what economists have to say about comparative advantage, would such a campaign be good or bad?

Adhere to the following standards:

  • Your paper should be two to four pages in length, not including the title or references pages.
  • Review the grading rubric, which is be found in the Week 2 folder.
  • Incorporate at least three scholarly references that are not required readings for this module. The CSU-Global Library is a good place to find these references.
  • Be sure to follow the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements (Links to an external site.).

Each paper should include an introduction, a body with at least two fully developed paragraphs, and a conclusion.

Second Macroeconomic Papers Both double space.

From an economic standpoint, evaluate the effect of a minimum wage on the market for low-wage labor. Include the following:

  • Discuss what economic theory predicts will happen
  • Draw a supply and demand graph illustrating the effect of a minimum wage
  • Discuss what elasticity conditions would economic theory prove to be true or false.

Adhere to the following standards:

  • Your paper should be three to five pages in length, not including the title or references pages.
  • Review the grading rubric, which is be found in the Week 3 folder.
  • Incorporate at least three scholarly references that are not required readings for this module. The CSU-Global Library is a good place to find these references.
  • Be sure to follow the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements (Links to an external site.).
  • Your paper should include an introduction, a body with at least two fully developed paragraphs, and a conclusion.