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The Heckscher-Ohlin Model Between 1400 and 2000: When it Explained Factor Price Convergence, Ehen it Did not, and Why

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O'Rourke, K.H.
Williamson, J.G.

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This is a paper about intercontinental trade, since factor proportions differ far more between continents than within. Long distance intercontinental trade was also the economic event which motivated the theoretical work of Bertil Ohlin.

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Paper provided by College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- in its series Papers with number 99/25.

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Date of creation: 1999
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Keywords: ECONOMIC HISTORY ; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

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F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
N70 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - General, International, or Comparative

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