"By this means, we shall end by having a railroad composed of a whole series of breaks in the tracks, ie, a negative railroad".Noting the popular view that exports are good and imports bad, Bastiat wondered if the best outcome would be for ships carrying goods between countries to sink, thus creating exports without imports.
Six of the top ten states that lead in exports to China California, Illinois, Ohio, South Carolina, Texass, and Washington) set records in 2014 for exports and creating export-related jobs.
An emergency law passed in 2002, in the midst of an economic crisis, has allowed the Kirchner government to create export taxes and keep the revenues away from governors and mayors.
That elite would much rather create export jobs, even at the cost of subsidizing foreign buyers, than allow the yuan to rise and thereby risk job shortages at home.
They can also create, export and attach model releases to their photos.
Comparisons with China's green development strategy, as embodied in the 12th Five Year Plan (2011 2015), present themselves – in that both strategies are concerned with industrial restructuring and the building of new growth engines designed to create export platforms for the 21st century.
"It has definitely created export-related job growth," said Bill Richardson, the governor of New Mexico.
"We're going to employ people, provide training, create exports and help the country grow and develop as a democracy," said General Clark, who is chairman of Envidity, a Canadian energy company seeking to explore Kosovo's lignite coal deposits and produce synthetic fuel.
Garment makers in Bangladesh now employ four million workers, who create exports worth $25bn £16.6bnn) a year - 80% of the country's total.
Yet the context is a world in which growth is falling and worse is to come, creating weak export demand.
The wood from the trees, riddled with Asian longhorns, was then used in packaging goods for transport, thus unwittingly creating an export system for the pest.
