Monday, September 11, 2017

12.E1 INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THE ECONOMY: Individuals should set personal financial goals, recognize their income needs and debt obligations, and know how to utilize effective budgeting, borrowing, and investment strategies to maximize well-being. 12.E1a In making economic decisions in any role, individuals should consider the set of opportunities that they have, their resources (e.g., income and wealth), their preferences, and their ethics.

Discussion: How people showed heightened awareness of meeting their physiological and safety needs on 9/11/01. How did the prevaling economic system support the infrastructure used, and destroyed on that day? Do disasters stimulate or destroy wealth?


Slides for 9/11/17


Timed Writing (7 minutes): Using Maslow's Hierarchy as a rhetorical device, speculate as to the importance to you, personally, of developing a multi-faceted skill set?


Readings for Tuesday: Maslow and Economic Development

Maslow and Economic Development

Economist: Hierarchy of Needs




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