Hartford Web Publishing
World History Archives: Comparative Advantage Today
This article from Hartford Web Publishing applies the concept of Comparative Advantage in today's world. Discussion of import and export explains how obstacles can be overcome.
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Should Le Bron James Mow His Own Lawn?
This lesson will discuss absolute advantage, comparative advantage, specialization and trade with an example using professional basketball player LeBron James.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Comparative Advantage and Absolute Advantage
Practice what you have learned about comparative advantage and absolute advantage in this four-question exercise.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Comparative Advantage and the Gains From Trade
Practice what you have learned about calculating absolute advantage and comparative advantage, and how to use comparative advantage to determine who should specialize in the production of one good or the other.