Specialization and the Decathlon
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
This lesson uses results from the 2008 Summer Olympic Games to explain that athletes specialize in sports and events for which they are most skilled for the same reasons that individuals and nations specialize in the production of goods and services for which they have an absolute or a comparative advantage.
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