Posted: May 1st, 2015

How the concepts and techniques learned in ECO202 relate to Freakonomics.

How the concepts and techniques learned in ECO202 relate to Freakonomics.

Book Review: The student should conduct a critical analysis of a book related to economics and the material we are covering. The analysis should be typed (10 to 20 pages) following Turbian, Kate, A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations; the critical analysis should use the concepts and techniques developed in class. The analysis should not simply be a summary of the book. While this will be a challenging assignment, it will be an excellent opportunity for each student to demonstrate his/her understanding of the material we have covered in class. Below is a sample of books that would be appropriate for this assignment: