The 1987 study by Bowen,Leamer and Sveikauskas
A)used a two- country and two- product framework.
B)demonstrated that in fact countries tend to use different technologies.
C)proved that the U.S.'s comparative advantage relied on skilled labor.
D)supported the validity of the Leontief Paradox.
E)supported the validity of the Heckscher- Ohlin model.

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The study by Bowen, Leamer, and Sveikauskas supported the validity of the Leontief Paradox, which found that the U.S. exported labor-intensive goods despite being capital-abundant, contradicting the Heckscher-Ohlin model.

The 1987 Study by Bowen,Leamer and Sveikauskas