What Goods Do Countries Trade? A Quantitative Exploration of Ricardo's Ideas

The Ricardian model predicts that countries should produce and export relatively more in industries in which they are relatively more productive. Though one of the most celebrated insights in the theory of international trade, this prediction has received little attention in the empirical literature...

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Main Authors: Costinot, Arnaud (Contributor), Donaldson, David John (Contributor), Komunjer, Ivana (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press, 2012-09-14T18:28:28Z.
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