Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics
Author:
Greg Kaza
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Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 19, no. 3 (Fall 2016): 302–306 Entrepreneur Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) emigrated to the United States from Scotland at age 12, working entry-level jobs (bobbin boy, messenger, telegraph operator) that taught him about the importance of initiative and self-taught education. At age 17, Carnegie became a