An alternative explanation of leontief's paradox

Leontief's paradox has had a profound impact on theoretical andempirical research in international economics. Ever since the paradoxwas produced, efforts have been made to refute it., confirm it orsimply explain it, and the debate still continues. Based on the Sraffamodel, this article proposes...

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Autores:
Cuevas, Homero
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
1994
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/28226
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/28226
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/18274/
Palabra clave:
Economía
economía internacional
economics
international economy
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Summary:Leontief's paradox has had a profound impact on theoretical andempirical research in international economics. Ever since the paradoxwas produced, efforts have been made to refute it., confirm it orsimply explain it, and the debate still continues. Based on the Sraffamodel, this article proposes an alternative explanation to thoseapplying orthodox arguments, showing the theoretical plausibility ofthe paradox.