Background
Eekhoff, Johann Uden was born on July 25, 1941 in Boekzetelerfehn, Germany. Son of Arnold and Voolke Dojen.
economist university professor
Eekhoff, Johann Uden was born on July 25, 1941 in Boekzetelerfehn, Germany. Son of Arnold and Voolke Dojen.
Diploma in economics, University of Saar, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1968. Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969—1970. Certified professor, University Cologne, Germany, 1990.
He held a chair for economic policy at the University of Cologne until 2009. A native of Moormerland, East Frisia, Eekhoff studied economics at the Saarland University, Philadelphia University, and Ruhr University Bochum. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy 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.
Member Foundation Residence for Handicapped, Bonn, 2003. Member of Advisory Board German Dentists, Association German Economic Research Institutes, Kronberger Kreis (speaker 1995).
Married Gisela Gertrud Strobel. Children: Meike Britta, Tholen Ayt.