Friday, December 16, 2005

DS 100 and Econ 101 (optional quiz)

Odd One Out (then justify)
1. rice economies, peripheries, metropoles, LDCs
2. state subsidies, tariff regime, fair trade-not free trade!, stagflation
3. PDAF, CDF. pork barrel, GAA
4. debt trap, debt cycle, debt cap, debt crisis
5. east, south, west, LDCs
6. tied aid, conditionalities, autarky, culture of dependency
7. j. stiglitz, m. chossudovsky, m. khor, f. fukuyama
8. SAP, GATS, GATT, PERC
9. neoliberalism, ultra-consumerism, statism, turbo-capitalism
10.boom-bust, contraction-expansion, business cycle, production possibility frontier

DS 141 mini-reporting on Tuesday

Form a group with six members. Exercise collective leadership. Present a mini-report about your chosen article from the list below. Avoid du...