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Philippe Agion
Philippe Mario Aghion (French: Philippe Mario Aghion, born August 17, 1956) is a French economist, professor at the Collège de France and INSEAD. His main research areas are economic growth and contract theory. He and Peter Howitt proposed the concept of "Schumpeter Paradigm", which they discussed in detail in their joint book "Endogenous Growth Theory". In 2025, he and Howitt jointly won the Nobel Prize in Economics for "the theory of sustained growth through creative destruction."
- Category
- Scholars
- Nationality
- France
- Born
- 1956-08-17
- Wikidata
- Q376364