If two countries can both of them produce two commodities, corn, for example, and cloth, but not both commodities, with the same comparative facility, the two countries will find their advantage in confining themselves, each to one of the commodities, bartering for the other.
What is the difference between competitive advantage and comparative advantage in trade?
Competitive advantage refers to a company's ability to outperform its competitors. Comparative advantage is how a business lowers costs to gain leverage against its competitors.
Absolute Advantage: The ability of an actor to produce more of a good or service than a competitor. Comparative Advantage: The ability of an actor to produce a good or service for a lower opportunity cost than a competitor.
How does trade affect comparative advantage?
Trade allows specialization based on comparative advantage and thus undoes this constraint, enabling each person to consume more than each person can produce.
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