Reread the Country Focus “Turkey, Its Religion, and Politics” in chapter 4 and address this question:
Are the concerns of those opposing Turkey’s admittance to the European Union well-founded? Can Islam, capitalism, and globalization co-exist?
Reread the Country Focus “Estimating the Gains from Trade for America” in Chapter 7 and address these two questions:
What does the Institute for International Economics suggest about the benefits of free trade?
According to the Institute for International Economics study, a move toward free trade would cause disruption in employment. Is it still worth pursuing free trade if it means that some people lose their jobs?
Reread the opening case “NAFTA 2.0: The USMCA” in Chapter 9 and address these three questions:
Discuss NAFTA in the Trump era. What changes to trade based on the new USMCA agreement would he like to see?
As an American consumer looking for a new car, what does NAFTA mean to you? Does your response change if you are a consumer from Mexico or Canada? What about under the new USMCA?
As CEO of an auto company with manufacturing facilities in Mexico, what does the new USMCA deal mean to you?
Case Analyses must follow the following guidelines:
