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HECKSCHER-OHLIN MODEL: A model of international trade developed by Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin, with significant contributions by Paul Samuelson, that relies on the notion that comparative advantage is based on relative natural resource endowments. A nation with large oil reserves will, for example, have a comparative advantage in oil production over another nation with fertile soil, which will have a comparative advantage in agricultural production.
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Lesson 22: Factor Supply | Unit 4: Determinants
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- Price is not the only influence on quantity supplied. These are ceteris paribus factor supply determinants:
- Factor supply determinants are any influences, other than factor price, assumed constant when a factor supply curve is constructed that shift the factor supply curve when they change.
- Supply Determinants:
- Resource Prices
- Technology
- Other Prices
- Expectations
- Number of Sellers
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PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLY DETERMINANT The knowledge and information that suppliers have about production (that is, production techniques or the way inputs are combined to produce outputs) which are assumed constant when a supply curve is constructed. Production technology is one of five supply determinants that shift the supply curve when they change. The other four are resource prices, other prices, sellers' expectations, and number of sellers.
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