Healthcare Reform
Healthcare Reform
Order Description
Healthcare Reform: Should we appeal the Affordable Care Act?
Pro: For the repeal and/or replacement of the Affordable Care Act
Con: Against the repeal of the Affordable Care Act
Remember: You must discuss the economic impact; that means how we will measure the cost/benefit to society. Also please address any ethical issues that you feel are
brought up by the potential repeal.
Ways to measure economic impact:
A benefit/cost analysis (B/C)
Impact on GDP
Impact on Employment
Impact on wealth
Impact on personal income
Don't forget to discuss unintended consequences and potential impacts that are not measured in the economy.
Resources:
https://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2013/05/the-fiscal-cost-of-unlawful-immigrants-and-amnesty-to-the-us-taxpayer
https://cis.org/Costs
https://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/h-1b-visa-program-primer-program-and-its-impact-jobs-wages-and-economy
https://www.immigrationpolicy.org/immigrant-entrepreneurs-innovation-and-welcoming-initiatives-state
Inside your research paper you must include:
The impact on the local, U.S. and global economy
The ethical implications of your stance
Economic anlaysis
Paper Requirements:
include research and an opinion statement supports the “pro” or “con” side of the argument (you must choose a side for the paper). The paper must be an essay format
and use APA to cite resources. (Remember research must be properly cited inside the paper) an example is provided on Moodle. You must also include two potential
arguments from your opposing side and how you would answer those arguments inside your essay. The paper must be between 3-5 pages (not included your resource page).
You must have a minimum of three additional resources beyond the resources I have provided for the course.