Which economist is famous for his theory of comparative advantage?
a) Karl Marx
b) John Maynard Keynes
c) F. Hayek
d) David Ricardo

1 Answer

Answer :

d) David Ricardo
David Ricardo was a British political economist and his most famous theory was that
of comparative advantage. Comparative advantage refers to the doctrine that anynation should use its resources solely in industries where it has the most
international competitiveness

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