Philippe Aghion
Philippe Aghion | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 August 1956 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (PhD) École Normale Supérieure de Cachan University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (DEA) |
| Doctoral advisors | Eric Maskin Andreu Mas-Colell Jerry R. Green |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Innovation Economic growth Organisations Contract theory |
| Institutions | Collège de France
INSEAD London School of Economics Harvard University University College London Nuffield College, Oxford Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Awards | Yrjö Jahnsson Award (2001)
John von Neumann Award (2009) BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2019) |
Philippe Mario Aghion FBA (French: [aɡjɔ̃]; born 17 August 1956) is a French economist who is a professor at the Collège de France, at INSEAD, at the London School of Economics., and at the Paris School of Economics. From 2002 to 2015, he was the Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Prior to that, he was a professor at University College London, an Official Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, and an assistant professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.