Johann Eekhoff

Johann Eekhoff (25 July 1941 – 3 March 2013) was a German economist and former state secretary of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology. He held a chair for economic policy at the University of Cologne until 2009.

Johann Eekhoff
Born(1941-07-25)25 July 1941
Died3 March 2013(2013-03-03) (aged 71)
NationalityGerman
Academic career
InstitutionUniversity of Cologne
FieldPolitical economics
School or
tradition
Ordoliberalism
Alma materSaarland University
Ruhr University Bochum

A native of Moormerland, East Frisia, Eekhoff studied economics at the Saarland University, Philadelphia University, and Ruhr University Bochum. He earned his Ph.D. from Ruhr University Bochum in 1971, and his Habilitation from Saarland University in 1979. Between 1991 and 1993 he served as state secretary under Federal Ministers Jürgen Möllemann and Günter Rexrodt.


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