Background
Ahn, Choong Yong was born on January 3, 1941 in Taegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Seung Pal and Wha Sun (Whang) Ahn.
Ahn, Choong Yong was born on January 3, 1941 in Taegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Seung Pal and Wha Sun (Whang) Ahn.
Bachelor, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, 1963. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1972.
Postdoctoral fellow, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972-1974;
assistant professor economics, Chung-Ang U., Seoul, 1974-1977;
associate professor economics, Chung-Ang U., Seoul, 1977-1981;
professor economics, Chung-Ang U., Seoul, since 1981. Consultant Bank of Korea, Seoul, since 1990, World Bank, Washington, 1978-1988. Chief technical advisor United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, Vienna, 1985, 91.
Resourceperson United Nations Conference for Trade and Development, Geneva, 1990.
President Korean Association East-West Center Alumni, Seoul, 1986-1987. President Korean Asn. Ohio State University ALumni Association, 1999-2000.
Second lieutenant Korean Army, 1963-1965. Member Korean Econometric Society (president 1991-1992), Federation Korean Industries (member advisory board since 1980), Presidential Commission Science and Technology (member advisory board 1989-1990), Korean Economic Association, Korean International Economic Association (president 1994), Korean Futurist Society, Presidential Economic Advisory Council.
Married Sun Hye Kim, December 20, 1972. 1 child, Jae Churl.