Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Econ 101 Face-Off I (August 28)

  • Limit your speech (English or Filipino) to 5-6 minutes.
  • Use facts and figures to bolster your arguments/counter-arguments.
  • Prepare introductory and concluding statements.
  • Use variety of sources to substantiate your points/counter-points.
  • Use your codigo/guide/outline sparingly.
  • Wear semi-formal attire.

THEME: PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS

Opening Remarks: Aquino
Closing Remarks: Hugo
Song Number: TBA

Farmland as loan collateral bill
Merits: Mina
Demerits: (can be anyone from the class)

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Salary standardization law
Merits: Salazar
Demerits: Viscarra

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Rationalization of fiscal incentives bill
Merits: Quilicot
Demerits: Lopez

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Proposed P125 across-the-board wage increase
Merits: Malamug
Demerits: San Jose

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Corporate recovery & insolvency bill
Merits: Cabrera
Demerits: Ramos


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