Abstract
The task of extending the Stolper-Samuelson (hereafter, S-S) message of ‘product price changes necessarily create conflict between households owning different factors’ to frameworks incorporating increasing Retums or economies of scale has previously been tackled in a series of specialized models which are not capable of being generalized and where the robustness of the results have been disappointing.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
References
Cassing, J. (1981), ‘On the Relationship between Commodity Price Changes and Factor Owners’ Real Positions’, Journal of Political Economy, 89, 593–95.
Lloyd, P.J. and Schweinberger, A.G. (1988), ‘Trade Expenditure Functions and the Gains from Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 24, 275–97.
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Copyright information
© 1998 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Sgro, P.M. (1998). Comment. In: Arrow, K.J., Ng, YK., Yang, X. (eds) Increasing Returns and Economic Analysis. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26255-7_27
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26255-7_27
Publisher Name: Palgrave Macmillan, London
Print ISBN: 978-1-349-26257-1
Online ISBN: 978-1-349-26255-7
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance CollectionEconomics and Finance (R0)