================= HES POSTING ================= According to Edward G. Bourne, "Alexander Hamilton and Adam Smith," _Quarterly Journal of Economics_ 8 (April 1894), 328-44, Hamilton made extensive use of Smith's _Wealth of Nations_ in writing his own _Report on Manufactures_, even though he strongly disagreed with Smith about appropriate trade policy. Robert Dimand [log in to unmask] ============ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ============ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]