Alexander Hamilton On Finance Credit And Debt(1st Edition)
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David Cowen ,Richard Sylla
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ISBN: 0231184565, 978-0231184564
Book publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Summary: While Serving As The First Treasury Secretary From 1789 To 1795, Alexander Hamilton Engineered A Financial Revolution. Hamilton Established The Treasury Debt Market, The Dollar, And A Central Bank, While Strategically Prompting Private Entrepreneurs To Establish Securities Markets And Stock Exchanges And Encouraging State Governments To Charter A Number Of Commercial Banks And Other Business Corporations. Yet Despite A Recent Surge Of Interest In Hamilton, U.S. Financial Modernization Has Not Been Fully Recognized As One Of His Greatest Achievements.This Book Traces The Development Of Hamilton's Financial Thinking, Policies, And Actions Through A Selection Of His Writings. The Financial Historians And Hamilton Experts Richard Sylla And David J. Cowen Provide Commentary That Demonstrates The Impact Hamilton Had On The Modern Economic System, Guiding Readers Through Hamilton's Distinguished Career. The Book Showcases Hamilton’s Thoughts On The Nation's Founding, The Need For A Strong Central Government, Confronting Problems Such As A Depreciating Paper Currency And Weak Public Credit, And The Architecture Of The Financial System. His Great State Papers On Public Credit, The National Bank, The Mint, And Manufactures Instructed Reform Of The Nation’s Finances And Jumpstarted Economic Growth. Hamilton Practiced What He Preached: He Played A Key Role In The Founding Of Three Banks And A Manufacturing Corporation, And His Deft Political Maneuvering And Economic Savvy Saved The Fledgling Republic's Economy During The Country's First Full-blown Financial Crisis In 1792. Sylla And Cowen Center Hamilton's Writings On Finance Among His Most Important Accomplishments, Making His Brilliance As An Economic Policy Maker Accessible To All Interested In This Founding Father's Legacy.
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