Fort Bend County, Texas
My Research County was Fort Bend County, Texas and comparison county was Queen Anne’s County
Research was on the demographics, tax systems, retail, tourism, schools, hospitals, activities for various age groups, gather as many details as possible.
You are to become an economist for this assignment. This county project/research paper will be assessed in three ways: 1) the quality and quantity of data gathered 2) a comparison of your chosen county and the county in which you live 3) three ORIGINAL recommendations for NEW opportunities for your county of choice with proper explanation and justification for these ideas. Some counties are without a major hospital or a small airport. And some may have an outdated mode of public transportation. Determine what may better support the existing demographic or may attract a new demographic. How does your county’s tax system support or hinder the ability to make proper changes in your county.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeExplanation of topic, clearly identify purpose, potential problems or nuances.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence: Evaluate inferences, conclusions, and arguments for clarity, precision, relevance, accuracy, breadth, depth, significance, logic, and fairness.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSocial, political, environmental and economic impacts: Recognize industry, political, environmental and/or economic assumptions used in reasoning.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePoint of view: Differentiate between opinion and fact. Answer clearly and precisely potential relevant questions. Identify, assess, and interpret relevant information. Use researched data for support. Do not use “I” in this paper.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConclusions and related outcomes (implications and consequences);Analyze the implications and practical consequences of a line of reasoning. Demonstrate how point of view may have been altered through discovery of researched evidence.
