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Who is that guy on the $10 bill?

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  • Michael F. Bryan
  • Bruce A. Champ
  • Jennifer K. Ransom

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Alexander Hamilton is the least known and most misunderstood of our nation's founders. His contributions include creating a monetary standard, establishing our banking system, and ensuring the young nation's creditworthiness. This Economic Commentary explains how much of our financial strength we owe to Hamilton.

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  • Michael F. Bryan & Bruce A. Champ & Jennifer K. Ransom, 2000. "Who is that guy on the $10 bill?," Economic Commentary, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, issue Jun.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedcec:y:2000:i:jun
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    1. Obstfeld, Maurice, 2005. "America’s Deficit, the World’s Problem," Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt7j3436bf, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley.

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    Banks and banking - History;

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