Background
Andriessen, Jacobus Eije was born on July 25, 1928 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Son of Jacobus Bernardus and Geeske (Smith) Andriessen.
economist politician and business executive
Andriessen, Jacobus Eije was born on July 25, 1928 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Son of Jacobus Bernardus and Geeske (Smith) Andriessen.
Master of Arts, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Free University Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1955.
Director department general economic policy Ministry Economic Affairs Netherlands, 1955—1959, minister economic affairs, 1963—1965. Professor Faculty Law, University Amsterdam, 1959—1963. Chairman executive board Royal Packaging Industries Van Leer B.V., Amstelveen, Netherlands, 1965—1988.
Chairman Dutch Christian Employers Association, 1988—1989. Chairman board United Dutch Film Institute, Amsterdam, 1965—1989. Director Ballast Nedam Constructors Ltd., Amsterdam, 1965—1989.
Chairman board N.V. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1973—1989, minister economic affairs, since 1989. Chairman Central Committee Dutch Statistics, 1984, Postbank N.V., 1986. Member Social Economic Council Netherlands, 1959—1963, Comite Economique et Social European Economic Community, 1959—1963.
Director in various countries Van Leer.
Author: (book) the most recent being: Development of Modern Price Theory, 3d edition, 1965, Economics in Theory and Practice, 7th edition, 1986. Co-editor: The Theory of Economic Policy, 1962, The Field of Force Between Economics and Politics, 1964, Economics in a Mirror, 1964, Social-economic Administration in the Netherlands, 11th edition, 1985.
Economical Social Committee European Economic Community 1959-1963. And Chair, of.
Married Josephina Gerdina Hoogeweij Andriessen, January 31, 1952.