ECON 364 - Intermediate Macroeconomics
Project/Paper Information
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Please meet with me briefly to talk about your paper/project ASAP.
DUE DATES:
Paper Topic: GIVE ME YOUR PAPER TOPICS PLEASE!!!
Paper and Project Updates: Tuesday, March 1 (Tell me, in writing, what you have accomplished thus far. For the papers, you should have formulated your question and thought about how to precede in answering it. For the projects, the data gathering phase should be well under way by this point in time). The more information you give me, the more feedback I can give you. This assignment is worth 25 points!!
Rough Drafts of Papers and Project Write-Ups: Tuesday, April 12 (I will give you feedback - if you don't turn in a rough draft, that's fine, but you will not receive my feedback before the final draft is due).
Thursday, April 21 - Papers and Projects Due
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Project/Paper |
Group/Individual | Met With Deb |
| Economic Impact of Day Care in La Plata County (CLOSED) | Brian Rowley, Amber Daves, Brandon Tartler | X |
| Developing the Consumer Price index in Durango or La Plata County (CLOSED) | Brian Kuchler, Paul McHorse, Marcie Stevens, Rebecca Cranston | X |
| Montezuma County Economic Index (CLOSED) | Levi Martinez, Michael McKinley, Thalia Vosberg |
X |
| Developing an Economic Freedom Index for the City of Durango (CLOSED) | Mickey Kreger, Joe Davidson | X |
| Develop an economic profile of those people moving into La Plata County (CLOSED) | Katy Kirkpatrick, Pete Finan, Ashley French, Seth Dibble | X |
| Do an economic impact of the tourist industry in La Plata County (CLOSED) | Kevin Williams, Will Corry, Nick Brooks, Wakana Okamoto | X |
| Paper Topic - The National Debt | Dusty Veach | X |
| Paper Topic - Social Security | Brent Webster |
X |
| Paper Topic - Tax Cuts | Lindsey Stayton | |
| Paper Topic - | Jim Groetsch | |
| Paper Topic - Social Security | Andy Lake | X |
| Paper Topic - Social Security | Chris Schack | X |
| Paper Topic - | Rory Martinez | |
| Paper Topic - Government Debt and Productivity | Hanna Cunnane | X |
| Paper Topic - Differences Between Economists | Sara Gentile | X |
| Paper Topic - Tax Cuts | Bobbi Schultz | X |
| Paper Topic - | Matt Thompson | |
Extra Credit Opportunity (Optional): You will have the option of presenting your project or paper to the class for 10 extra credit points. Don't simply read your paper or project summary, tell the class what you wrote about and talk about your analysis and conclusions. Your presentation should not last more than 10 minutes followed by questions/discussion. We will leave time the last week of class (depending upon how many people want to do it). Please let me know if you want to or not - but no rush.