Hamiltonian economic program

Alexander Hamilton on the current U.S. $10 bill

The Hamiltonian Economic Program was the set of measures that were proposed by American Founding Father and 1st Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in three notable reports and implemented by Congress during George Washington's first administration. These reports outlined a coherent program of national mercantilism- government-assisted economic development.

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