Tests of the Heckscher-Ohlin Model by Bowen,Leamer,and Sveikauskas and by Maskus

question 9

Multiple Choice

Tests of the Heckscher-Ohlin model by Bowen,Leamer,and Sveikauskas and by Maskus continue to

• A)provide strong support for the theory.
• B)provide weak support for the theory.
• C)provide evidence against the theory.

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