Major Debates Over Macroeconomic Policy


to address two unresolved issues in macroeconomics, each of

which is central to current political debates. Students are required to

use information and tools that they have accumulated in their study of

the text and evaluate both sides of those issues, determine which side

they can support for each issue, and defend their positions.

write a 1,050-word analysis:

  • Zero-inflation target
  • Balanced government budget

Evaluate both the advocates’ position and the critics’ position.

Determine which position you support and defend your position.

Cite a minimum of three peer-reviewed sources not including your textbook.

Format consistent with APA guidelines.