Period 0 (Thurs)
1. 7-Minute Reading: Be Like Bhutan
A. Give 3 examples of ways that Bhutan has made decisions that, from an economist's point of view, do not make sense.
B. Give 3 of your own ideas for the US to "achieve the greatest happiness for the greatest number of it's citizens.
2. Alternatives to GDP
3. Unemployment + Inflation PPT
Period 0 (Fri)
1. 7-Minute Reading: The 2 Jobs Report
--> How Much Is the Doggie in the Window?
2. Inflation + Unemployment handout
--> Video: Food Stamps
--> Video: The Medical Industrial Complex
-Take Notes on these key concepts:
A. universities + private corporations
B. Bayh-Dole Act
C. Chakrabarta case
D. Henrietta Lacks
E. the price of drugs
F. the corporatization of knowledge
Period 2
1. 7-Minute: Atheist Sue Over Day of Prayer
2. Handout: Religion and US Population
3. 1st A PPT
4. Chapter 19 Questions (Handout)
Periods 4 & 5
1. 7-Minute Reading: Where America's Jobs Went
2. GDP & Inflation (1/2 sheet handout)
3. Read Chapters 12 & 13 and take notes (any style)
--> Should be at least 2 pages front/back
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