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Product Life-Cycle Theory
Raymond Vernon; The location of production of certain goods shifts as they go through their life cycle
Comparative Advantage Theory
David Ricardo; Countries should specialize in producing goods with the lowest opportunity cost
Mercantilism
Various authors, notably Thomas Mun; Wealth of a nation is increased through a positive balance of trade with other nations
Gravity Model of Trade
Jan Tinbergen; The volume of trade between two countries is proportional to the size of their economies and inversely proportional to the distance between them
Heckscher-Ohlin Theory
Eli Heckscher and Bertil Ohlin; Countries export goods that use their abundant factors intensively
Linder Hypothesis
Staffan Burenstam Linder; Trade patterns reflect the preferences of consumers in countries with similar levels of per capita income
Porter's Diamond Theory
Michael Porter; Four broad attributes of a nation shape the environment in which local firms compete
Balance of Payments Theory
Various authors; A country's currency value is determined by its balance of payments
Absolute Advantage Theory
Adam Smith; Countries should specialize in producing goods they can create most efficiently
New Trade Theory
Paul Krugman; Economies of scale and network effects can lead to imperfect competition and trade even among similar countries
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