What is the law of comparative advantage

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What is the law of comparative advantage? How do you use it to support free trade in the world? What international institutions were created and how have they worked to liberalize international trade? What developments in the past decade or so have indicated that trade liberalization is constantly being threatened by protectionism? In particular, how has the U.S.—a strong advocate for free trade for a long time—modified its policy and behavior on trade

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