As the workforce in a country with a comparative advantage in labor-intensive products becomes more educated, the country's comparative advantage for the production of those labor-intensive goods shifts toward countries that have:

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As the workforce becomes more educated, the comparative advantage in labor-intensive products shifts to countries with higher quantities of cheap labor, because the educated workforce likely demands higher wages, making labor-intensive production less competitive.

As the Workforce in a Country with a Comparative Advantage