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ECON 401 Assignment 2, Version B

Assignment 2 consists of five questions. Each question is worth 20 marks. Assignment 2 constitutes 15 percent of your final grade. You should complete and submit this assignment after you have completed all the learning activities for Unit 5.

Question 1: What are some emerging trends that suggest that the pace of economic integration around the world has slowed?

Question 2: What are the motivations of MNEs to engage in FDI? Explain your answer.

Question 3: From our understanding of the issues surrounding globalization and the functions of government, what roles or policies should the government emphasize?

Question 4: Answer the following questions:

  1. Recent policies of the International Monetary Fund have drawn a lot of criticism. Discuss these criticisms.


  1. How does growth in global capital markets impact investing firms?

Question 5: What are the impacts of technological advances and automation on the social contract? Provide an example.

ECON 401v7 Assignment 2B October 2019