Suppose a country has two specific factors, land and capital. Land is an input in the production

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Suppose a country has two specific factors, land and capital. Land is an input in the production of corn. Capital is used only in the production of rockets. A third factor, labor, is mobile between the two sectors. Holding all else constant, what is the effect of an increase in the amount of available capital in the short run:

a. On the real return on capital?

b. On the real return of the mobile factor of production?

c. On the output of corn and rockets?

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International Economics

ISBN: 9781319218508

5th Edition

Authors: Robert C. Feenstra, Alan M. Taylor

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