For the closed economy: -Draw the production possibilities curves for Italy and Spain by explaining them separately. - in Spain in the case of a closed economy and The price of white scarves (in terms of red scarves) in Italy what? - Which country is absolute in the production of which color scarf has the upper hand? Explain in detail. - Which country should be compared in the production of which color scarf? has the upper hand? Explain in detail. - When countries open up, what color scarf each is exported? will

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Comparative Advantage and Absolute Advantage Analysis

The theory of absolute advantage was given by Adam Smith in the year 1776.