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A Theorem on the Gains from International Factor Mobility

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This paper proves that for the case of a small country, which cannot influence world factor prices, an expansion in the scope of international factor mobility can never reduce its real national income. [F11, F20]

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  • Comolli Paul, 2000. "A Theorem on the Gains from International Factor Mobility," International Economic Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(1), pages 61-69.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:intecj:v:14:y:2000:i:1:p:61-69
    DOI: 10.1080/10168730000000004
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