What is the comparative advantage of your country

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1. In some OECD countries, agriculture is heavily protected, and governments provide public support at least in part to preserve traditional life styles. What are the merits and de- merits of using trade restrictions to achieve this aim?

2. What is the comparative advantage of your country? Can the Heckscher-Ohlin model explain it?

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