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, Donaldson, David John, Komunjer, Ivana
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/72973
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5503-297X