Assignment: International Perspectives Paper
1. You will select a least developing country of your choice. Please check the status of your country in;
- The World Bank.
- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- The International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- The International Labour Organization (ILO).
Of course, you can choose other data sources. There are so many data sources on the website. However, if you choose other data sources, please consider the trustworthy of the data sources OR please email me ([email protected]).
2. Write at least 4 pages or more analysis for that country using the following general outline structure:
a. What is the system of government in that country?
b. What is the status of its political economy and its implications?
c. List the general socio-economic status of the country (e.g. per capita income, educational level, infant mortality rate and life expectancy): If you use graph, table, and some visual materials, it would be very useful for your paper.
d. Choose and explore a topic for policy analysis (e.g. education; health; water; poverty, gender, trade etc.)
e. Suggest at least 2 social, economic, or policy strategies you propose and why?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.