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Albert Ando

1929 – 2002

Professor of economics/finance

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Lived 1929 – 2002 (aged 72). Albert Ando was a Japanese economist.

was a Japanese-born economist.

Biography He was born in Tokyo, as a member of family running Ando Corporation, a major construction company. He didn't join the family business, and came to the United States after World War II. He received his B.S. in economics from the Seattle University in 1951, his M.A. in economics from St. Louis University in 1953, and an M.S. in economics in 1956 and a PhD in mathematical economics in 1959 from Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University). At Carnegie Mellon he collaborated, among others, with Herbert A. Simon on questions regarding aggregation and causation in economic systems and with Franco Modigliani on the life cycle analysis of saving, spending, and income.

Albert Ando was a tenured professor of economics and finance at the University of Pennsylvania from 1967 until his death from leukemia in 2002.

Awards and fellowships Ford Foundation Faculty Research Fellow, 1970 Japan Foundation Fellow Alexander Henderson Award, 1955.

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Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pennsylvania
Employers
University of Pennsylvania
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship; Humboldt Prize; Fellow of the Econometric Society

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert Ando?

professor of economics/finance (1929–2002)

When was Albert Ando born?

Albert Ando was born on 15 November 1929 in Tokyo.

When did Albert Ando die?

Albert Ando died on 19 September 2002.

What was Albert Ando's occupation?

Albert Ando was an economist.

What nationality was Albert Ando?

Albert Ando was Japanese.

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· Wikipedia: Albert Ando

· Wikidata: Q4709633

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