We Often Observe "Pseudo-Intra-Industry Trade" Between the United States and Mexico

question 40

Multiple Choice

We often observe "pseudo-intra-industry trade" between the United States and Mexico. Actually, such trade is consistent with

• A) the specific factors model of trade.
• B) optimal tariff issues.
• C) the Ricardian model of trade.
• D) comparative advantage associated with Heckscher-Ohlin model.
• E) oligopolistic markets.

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