alleryStart learning →In the Ricardian model, what mainly determines the pattern of trade?
AProductivity differences
BTotal tariff revenue
CCurrency reserve size
DSize of population
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Productivity differences
The Ricardian model explains trade patterns through differences in labour productivity between countries.
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