1.10 — The Hecksher-Olin Model: Empirics — Class Content

Meeting Date

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Upcoming Assignment

Problem Set 1 (1.1-1.8) is due by 11:59 PM Thursday February 23 on Blackboard Assignments.

Overview

Today, we cover the empirical findings and tests of the Hecksher-Ohlin model.

Readings

  • Chapter 4.2 in Feenstra & Taylor

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Slides

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Assignments

Problem Set 1 Due Thursday February 23

Problem Set 1 (1.1-1.8) is due by 11:59 PM Thursday February 23 on Blackboard Assignments.