Briefing 4: Economic Essentials

Here's an example of Briefing 4 which covers the economy of your country of choice. This briefing is limited to 3 pages, including sources.

The briefing explores the country's economic issues, especially as they impact trading. Be sure to include these topics:

• Stage of Development
• Demographics
• Consumer Confidence
• Income and Wealth Distribution
• Composition of Gross Domestic Product

Add other relevant topics of your choice. In the Overview, explain how the economy is dependent (or not) on international trade. How does trade impact the country's economy?

Deadline

Email your briefing to me no later than 7 p.m. (Kuwait time) Wednesday 21 March. Bring 8 copies of your briefing to class on Thursday 22 March and be prepared to discuss it.