| Description |
x, 182 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Series |
Ohlin lectures ; 5 |
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Ohlin lectures ; 5
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| Contents |
1. Origins and Development of the Factor Proportions Approach -- 2. Capital, Trade, and the Rate of Interest -- 3. Trade, Protection, and Endogenous Growth -- 4. Human Capital, Wage Differentials, and Trade Patterns -- 5. Trade, Migration, and the Moving Frontier -- 6. Economic Geography, Factor Proportions, and Comparative Advantage |
| Summary |
The standard version of the Heckscher-Ohlin model of international trade treats the factors of production - land, labor, and capital - as essentially analytically similar and symmetrical. In these six essays Ronald Findlay explores modifications to the factor proportions model, looking in particular at what happens when human capital and land use are allowed to vary endogenously |
| Analysis |
Foreign trade |
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Foreign trade |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Comparative advantage (International trade)
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Economic development.
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Factor proportions.
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| LC no. |
94047974 |
| ISBN |
0262061759 |
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