In his test of the Heckscher-Ohlin model, W.Leontief found that, although the United States was perceived as being capital abundant relative to the rest of the world, U.S.exports were less capital intensive than import-competing goods.

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W. Leontief's test showed that U.S.exports were less capital intensive than import-competing goods, which contradicted the prediction of the Heckscher-Ohlin model that a capital-abundant country like the United States would specialize in capital-intensive goods.

In His Test of the Heckscher-Ohlin Model, W