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Principle of Comparative Advantage: Bicentenary

Debate between Baroness Mobarik and Baroness Tonge
Tuesday 17th January 2017

(7 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Mobarik Portrait Baroness Mobarik
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Yes, they do.

Baroness Tonge Portrait Baroness Tonge (Non-Afl)
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My Lords, in view of the obvious importance of David Ricardo’s principle of comparative advantage, could the Minister perhaps arrange a briefing for those of us who had never heard of it until today? [Laughter]

Baroness Mobarik Portrait Baroness Mobarik
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I will ask my noble friend Lord Ridley to write to the noble Baroness, but I also suggest that she read his very interesting article in yesterday’s Times.