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Summer Olympics not N&S’s comparative advantage

Switzerland and the Nordic countries don’t tend to excel in the summer Olympics but they dominate the winter games when their comparative advantage of lots of snow and mountains becomes apparent. Next week, we expect preliminary GDP data from Sweden to show that output rose above its pre-virus level in Q2.

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