Short writing assignments (25%) You are to write a brief summary and review of seven of the articles listed under Ć¢ĀĀReadings for ECN 475 Topics.Ć¢ĀĀ You may only write on one of the articles listed under any given topic. For each topic selected, prepare in 350 words or less a brief review of the major points of the article and questions or personal reactions you had to the article. These should be single-spaced in 12 pt font
Topic 8: The economics of innovation
(You can choose easy one for u from these two sites)
Ć¢ĀĀInnovation pessimism: Has the ideas machine broken down?Ć¢ĀĀ The Economist
1/12/13 http://www.economist.com/node/21569381
Ć¢ĀĀA question of utility,Ć¢ĀĀ The Economist 8/8/15
http://www.economist.com/node/21660559
Grading of Short Writing Assignments
50 pts How well did you identify and summarize important points of economics from the
article?
20 pts How well did you use your own words and own organization to write your review?
15 pts Did you provide a good thesis sentence early in your review?
15 pts Are there major issues with your spelling, grammar, sentence structure, etc.?