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Philippe Aghion was born on 17 August, 1956 in Paris, France, is a French economist. Discover Philippe Aghion's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August 1956
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Paris, France
Nationality France

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1956

Philippe Mario Aghion (born 17 August 1956) is a French economist who is a professor at the Collège de France, at INSEAD, and at the London School of Economics.

He also teaches at the Paris School of Economics.

Philippe Aghion was born in Paris in 1956, the son of Gaby and Raymond Aghion.

He graduated from the mathematics section of the École normale supérieure de Cachan, and obtained a diplôme d'études approfondies (DEA) in mathematical economics from the Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.

1987

He received his PhD in economics from Harvard University in 1987.

His research focuses on economic growth and innovation.

With Peter Howitt, he developed the "Schumpeterian paradigm", and extended the paradigm in several directions; much of the resulting work is summarized in his book titled Endogenous Growth Theory, co-authored with Howitt, and more recently in The Power of Creative Destruction.

2002

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.

2009

Aghion was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009 and he is a member of the Executive and Supervisory Committee (ESC) of CERGE-EI.

He also serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods.

2012

Ahead of the 2012 French presidential election, Aghion co-signed an appeal of several economists in support of candidate François Hollande.

2015

He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and was elected a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy in 2015.

2016

In 2016, Aghion was appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to an expert group advising the High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth, which was co-chaired by presidents François Hollande of France and Jacob Zuma of South Africa.

In 2021, he was appointed to the World Bank–International Monetary Fund High-Level Advisory Group (HLAG) on Sustainable and Inclusive Recovery and Growth, co-chaired by Mari Pangestu, Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, and Nicholas Stern.

Additional advisory activities include:

2017

He was president of the European Economic Association in 2017.

2018

He has been an editor of the Annual Review of Economics since 2018.

2019

In 2019 he received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics.