Speaker

Philippe AGHION

Member - Cercle des économistes

Present positions

  • Professor at College de France (Chair entitled “Institutions, Innovation, and Growth)
  • Invited Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics
  • Invited Professor, Institute of International Economic Studies, Stockholm University
  • Editor, Review of Economics and Statistics
  • 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

  • « Changer de modèle » from Aghion P, Cette G with Cohen E, Odile Jacob (to be published in 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

  • Aghion, P, Dechezlepretre, A, Hemous, D, Martin, R, and J. Van Reenen (2014): Carbon Taxes, Path Dependency and Directed Technical Change : Evidence from the Auto Industry, 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
  • 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

Contributions

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