In his empirical test of Heckscher and Ohlin's model,Leontief found that

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Leontief's empirical test of the Heckscher-Ohlin model found that the US was importing more capital-intensive goods and exporting more labor-intensive goods, which was the opposite of what the model predicted. This result was called the Leontief paradox and led to further research to explain why the US was following such a different pattern of trade than what the model suggested.

In His Empirical Test of Heckscher and Ohlin's Model,Leontief Found