Business, 10.03.2020 06:46, janetexcoelho
Consider a two country, two goods, one factor (labor) model of international trade. Suppose home country require 1 units of labor to produce a unit of cloth and 1 unit of labor to produce a unit of wine (regardless of output levels). Foreign country requires 2 unit of labor to produce 1 unit of cloth and 1.5 units of labor to produce 1 unit of wine (regardless of output levels).
(a) Which country has the comparative advantage in producing wine? Justify your answer.
(b) Which country has the absolute advantage in producing wine?
(c) Which country will have higher autarky price of wine in terms of cloth?
(d) Suppose after trade, the international relative price settles at a level strictly between the autarky relative prices of the two countries. At the trade equilibrium, show which country will produce wine and which country will produce cloth.
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