Philippe AGHION
- Member
- Le Cercle des économistes
Bio
Present positions
Professor at College de France (Chair entitled “Institutions, Innovation, and Growth)
Invited Professor, Université de Harvard
Invited Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics
Editor, Annual Reviews in Economics
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow of the Econometric Society
Positions’ held
Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics, Harvard University Professor of Economics, Harvard University
Professor of Economics, University College London (UCL)
Official Fellow, Nuffield College,
Member of the Executive and Supervisory committee of CERGE (Prague)
Programme Director of CEPR in Industrial Organization
Education
D. Harvard University (Economics)
Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan (Section Mathématiques)
Main publications
Books
« Repenser la croissance économique”, Fayard 2016
” Changer de modèle » from Aghion P, Cette G with Cohen E, Odile Jacob, April 2014)
« Handbooks of Economic Growth » from Aghion P and Durlauf S, North-Holland: Elsevier, 2014
« Repenser l’Etat » from Aghion P and Roulet A, Editions Seuil, 2011
« The Economics of Growth » from Aghion P and Howitt P, MIT Press, 2009
« Handbook of Economic Growth » from Aghion P and Durlauf S, North-Holland: Elsevier, 2005
Articles
Innovation and Top Income Inequality, Aghion, P, Akcigit, U, Bergeaud, A, Blundell, R, and D. Hemous (2019), Review of Economic Studies, lead article.
The Inverted-U Relationship Between Credit Access and Productivity Growth, Aghion, P, Bergeaud, A, Cette, G, Lecat, R and H. Maghin (2019), Coase Lecture, forthcoming in Economica.
Monetary Policy, Product Market Competition, and Growth, Aghion, P, Farhi, E, and E. Kharroubi (2019), Coase Lecture, forthcoming in Economica.
Missing Growth from Creative Destruction, Aghion, P, Bergeaud, A, Boppart, T, Klenow, P, and H. Li (2019), forthcoming in the American Economic Review.
Carbon Taxes, Path Dependency and Directed Technical Change : Evidence from the Auto Industry, Aghion, P, Dechezlepretre, A, Hemous, D, Martin, R, and J. Van Reenen (2014), Journal of Political Economy 2016
Industrial Policy and Competition, from Aghion P, Dewatripont M, Du L, Harrison A, and Legros P, American Economic Journal, 2015
Creative Destruction and Subjective Well Being, Aghion, P, Akcigit, U, Deaton, A, and A. Roulet (2016), American Economic Review.
Innovation and Institutional Ownership, from Aghion P, Van Reenen J, et Zingales L, American Economic Review 2013
The Environment and Directed Technical Change, from Acemoglu D, Aghion P, Bursztyn L, et Hemous D, American Economic Review 2012
Subgame Perfect Implementation with Unverifiable Information, from Aghion P, Fudenberg D, Holden R, Kunimoto T, and Tercieux O, Quarterly Journal of Economics 2012
Economic fields of expertise
Innovation ; Growth Economics; Contracts and Organizations; Industrial Organization
