Write an essay on the economic and social landscape in Australia The aim of this assessment task is to demonstrate your knowledge of the interconnection between the economic and social landscape. You are to provide an overview of the current economic conditions in Australia, commenting on how that is influenced by international economic developments and national macroeconomic policy, and how these economic conditions may impact on the social landscape. Your essay should focus on: 1. A general overview of current performance of the Australian economy: economic growth, unemployment; performance by states, cities and non-metropolitan areas; 2. Examine the impact of the international economy on the Australian economy, using China as an example. To illustrate the impact of the international economy, you can select one industry in the Australian economy and provide a detailed assessment of its current performance, strength, prospects and problems. 3. Explain the flow on effects on the social landscape, being specific on one or two areas of relevance.
