Leontief Paradox

  • Leamer E
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Using 1947 US input–output tables and data on exports and imports, Leontief (1953) found, to the surprise of the profession, that the capital per worker of US exports was less than the capital per worker of US import substitutes. The response to this empirical...

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Leamer, E. E. (2008). Leontief Paradox. In The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (pp. 1–3). Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_1257-2

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