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The factor endowment theory was pioneered by ?

Correct answer: D. Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin

  • A. Adam smith
  • B. David Ricardo
  • C. Wassily Leontief
  • D. Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin

Explanation

The factor-endowment theory is the Heckscher-Ohlin theory, developed by Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin. It explains comparative advantage through differences in countries' relative supplies of factors such as labor and land.

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