What does the Stolper-Samuelson theorem predict about the winners and losers from trade in advanced industrial economies?
a. Everyone wins.
b. Everyone loses.
c. Workers win; owners lose.
d. Landowners win; everyone else loses.
e. The owners of capital win; the workers lose.
Answer: e
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