Publication: Journal of Economic Education
Volume: Volume 34, No. 2
Issue: Spring 2003
Pages: 139-150
Author(s): Soumaya M. Tohamy (Berry College) and J. Wilson Mixon, Jr. (Berry College)
Address (Principal Author):Soumaya M. Tohamy
Berry College
Mount Berry, GA 30149
Phone: (706) 238-7879
Fax: (706) 238-7854
Internet Address (Principal Author): stohamy@campbell.berry.edu
Title: Lessons from the Specific Factors Model of International Trade
Abstract: The authors describe how students learn to deal with "what-if" questions in prepared spreadsheets of the specific factor model. They have a chance to look into the workings of the model and, if they wish, to change its structure.
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