Study the following distribution of factor endowments in
country A, B, C, and D.
Using the factor endowment model, explain which factor(s) in
each country would support and oppose trade liberalization. Explain
why. [2 points]
Assuming that trade is contracting (diminishing exposure to
international trade), discuss the nature of political coalitions
and cleavages (urban-rural/ class conflict) in each country?
Land-Labor Ratio
High
Low
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A
ABUNDANT
Capital
Land
SCARCE
Labor
C
ABUNDANT
Capital
Labor
SCARCE
Land
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B...