The topic has to be related to this weeks lecture material. Choose a topic based

The topic has to be related to this weeks lecture material. Choose a topic based

The topic has to be related to this weeks lecture material. Choose a topic based on the articles and use 2 of those articles. Make sure whatever points are made there needs to be be evidence behind it. There are 2 versions to this a regular and a plus. Need to do the PLUS VERSION I have attached the instructions for those. The sources for the articles have also been attached. The lecture material is based on the required readings.
Required Reading
Chapter 3 (“Solow’s Surprise”) of:
Easterly, W. (2002), The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists’ Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics, MIT Press.
e-book available via SFU Library
Chapters 5 and 6 of:
Booth, W. C., Colomb, G. G., Williams, J. M., Bizup, J., & FitzGerald, W. T. (2024). The craft of research (5th ed.). University of Chicago Press. [library link Links to an external site.]
Mini Op-Ed Articles
Spirits of resistance. (2025, Jan 18). The Economist, 454, 49. Retrieved from http://proxy.lib.sfu.ca/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/magazines/spirits-resistance/docview/3156134000/se-2
The consequences of success. (2025, Jan 18). The Economist, 454, 55-55, 56. Retrieved from http://proxy.lib.sfu.ca/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/magazines/consequences-success/docview/3156134038/se-2
Peak MBA? (2025, Jan 18). The Economist, 454, 61-61, 62. Retrieved from http://proxy.lib.sfu.ca/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/magazines/peak-mba/docview/3156134115/se-2
From oil to AI. (2025, Jan 18). The Economist, 454, 62-62, 63. Retrieved from http://proxy.lib.sfu.ca/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/magazines/oil-ai/docview/3156134062/se-2
Hot stuff. (2025, Jan 18). The Economist, 454, 63. Retrieved from http://proxy.lib.sfu.ca/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/magazines/hot-stuff/docview/3156134618/se-2