Polachek, Solomon W. (contributor) - 2007
.S. exports to be labor rather than capital intensive.
This was surprising because U.S. wages were relatively high compared to … wages in other
countries. Based on the theory of comparative advantage, the U.S. should have exported
capital intensive … commodities, given her relatively high wages. Yet, as just mentioned,
using an input-output table for 1939, Leontief (1946) found …