Posted: July 4th, 2015

The “unintended consequences” by Wheelan

You are to write a minimum five page paper (typewritten, 11-point font, double spaced on 8½-by-11-inch paper) that explains what Wheelan calls “unintended consequences” illustrates negative or bad “unintended consequences” using two or more examples other than those Wheelan uses in his book (from newspapers or the financial press) illustrates positive or good “unintended consequences” using two ore more examples other than those Wheelan uses in his book (from newspapers or the financial press) analyzes the roles of individual motives, social structures, incentives and equilibrating forces in creating “unintended consequences”

PLEASE NOTE: Your paper must be edited for grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It will be graded for both content and the quality of writing. A poorly written paper with grammatical mistakes, misspellings, punctuation errors, incomplete sentences, or poorly organized paragraphs will be penalized. You must provide page references and complete citations (including a bibliography) for anything that you quote or paraphrase. You must include a signed statement (on a separate piece of paper) that you read all of Naked Economics the paper you are submitting is original and entirely your own work. * Please use the ideas of the book Naked Economics