When Constructing Economic Models, Economists Are More Concerned with

question 268

Multiple Choice

When constructing economic models, economists are more concerned with

• A)what people say than what they do.
• B)what people think than what they say.
• C)what people do than what they say.
• D)what people say than what they do or think.

Recognize the economic theories explaining international trade, including the Heckscher-Ohlin model.

Understand how labor productivity and wages influence international trade.

Analyze the benefits of specialization and trade for countries with different production possibilities.

Identify misconceptions related to international trade and its impacts on exporting and importing countries.

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