The purpose of this article is to study the factor content of trade in Iran. To improve the trade affair, Iran needs a suitable model for production, export and import of required goods. Factor content of trade detects and amplifies it to pay. In this paper using (HOV) model and input-output (IO) we evaluate factor content of trade in different sectors in 1991-2001. The results show that Factor content of trade in 67 percent of the activities (28 sections) has been negative and 33 percent of the activities (13 sections) are positive

Keywords: Input-output Model, Heckscher- Ohlin-Vanek, Factor Content of Trade, Factor- Intensive, Structural Change

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