Why countries have comparative advantage according to Ricardo-00778
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Comparative advantage according to Ricardo:
The law of comparative advantage refers to the ability of a party (an individual, a firm, or a country) to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than another party. There is a source of comparative advantage can be productivity differentials.Ricardo argued that there is mu-tual benefit from trade (or exchange) even if one party (e.g. resource rich country, highly-skilled artisan) is more productive in every possible area than its trading counterpart (e.g. resource-poor country, unskilled laborer), as long as each concentrates on the activities where it has a relative productivity advantage
