(1937-12-07)7 December 1937 Fankyeneko, Gold Coast
Died
30 November 2020(2020-11-30) (aged 82) Kyebi, Ghana
Nationality
British subject (1937–1957)
Ghanaian
Children
including Ken
Parent
Ofori Atta I (father)
Relatives
William Ofori Atta (brother)
Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta (brother)
Susan Ofori-Atta (sister)
Adeline Akufo-Addo (sister)
Kwesi Amoako-Atta (brother)
Education
Achimota School
University of Ghana (B.A.)
University of Ottawa (PhD)
Occupation
Economist
Politician
Academic work
Discipline
Economics
Institutions
University of Ghana, Legon
Akwasi Andrews Jones Amoako Atta Ofori Atta (7 December 1937 – 30 November 2020) was a Ghanaian economist and politician. He was a senior lecturer in economics at the University of Ghana and served as ministerial secretary (deputy minister) for Finance and Economic Planning in the Busia government.[1]
^Agyemang-Duah, Ivor (2003). Between Faith and History: A Biography of J.A. Kufuor. Africa World Press. p. 64. ISBN 9781592211289.
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