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... economy. A distinctive feature of the Board is that it brings together economists, industrialists, and policymakers to explore policy issues of growing importance to economic growth.
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... Outlined in Alexander Hamilton' s 1791 Report on Manufacturers, federal initiatives provided Eli Whitney a contract in 1798 for interchangeable musket parts and Samuel Morse's grant from Congress in 1842 for a demonstration project to run a telegraph line between Washington and Baltimore. Following World War I, the government-initiated Radio Corporation of America facilitated the development of radio.
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... Sandia National Laboratories asked STEP to gather economists and policymakers to discuss the labs' plans to develop a science and technology park adjacent to Sandia. The S&T park is seen as a potentially effective instrument to enhance Sandia's ability to fulfill its mission through partnerships with the private sector.
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