A Plan Based on Sound Economic Theory that will Impact the Economy of the United States during a Period of Economic Uncertainty

Title Create a plan based on sound economic theory that will impact the economy of the United States during a period of economic uncertainty. Debate the role of government in shaping economic policy.
Assignment type Coursework / Assignment
Discipline Economics
Description Learning Objective: Create a plan based on sound economic theory that will impact the economy of the United States during a period of economic uncertainty. Debate the role of government in shaping economic policy. Activity: In this class you will take on the role of the Chairman of the Federal Reserve in 2008. During that year the stock market had a collapse which contributed to the Great Recession of 2008. In this class you will analyze the events that contributed to the crash and the Great Recession of 2008 and come up with a plan based on economic theory to facilitate a recovery. In week 4 you will generate a plan to present to the President of the United States on what the government should do to aid in the recovery. Decide on whether you want to focus on maximizing the short term recovery or adopt policies that focus on the long term recovery. Justify your plan with economic theory. It is September 6th 2008 at the time when you will write your recommendations. Requirements: Write a 2 to 3 page double-spaced paper and submit it to the drop box by Day 7 at midnight (CST). Verify that there are no spelling or grammar errors in your paper. Make sure to cite any sources in APA format that you used in your research.