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The former will export its labour intensive goods to the latter
and import capital intensive goods there from.
After the trade, both the countries will have both types of
goods at the least cost.
All this means that the theory holds good if the capital
abundant country has a distinct preference for the labour
intensive goods and the labour abundant country has a
distinct preference for capital intensive goods. If it is not, the
theory may not hold good.
Again the theory does not hold good if the labour abundant
country is technologically advanced in capital intensive goods
or if capital abundant economy is technologically advanced in
the production of labour intensive goods.
Heckscher-Ohlin Diagram
Limitations of H-O Theory
Unrealistic Assumptions
Leontif paradox
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