Philippe Aghion#
Membership Number: | 4570 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2016 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 Professor at INSEAD
- 2018 - 2020 Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University
- 2015 Centennial Professor of Economics, London School of Economics
- 2015 Professor at College de France, Chair entitled “Institutions, Innovation, et Croissance”
- 2009 - 2015 Invited Professor, Institute of International Economic Studies, Stockholm
- 2002 - 2015 Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- 2000 - 2002 Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- 1996 - 2002 Professor of Economics, University College London (UCL)
- 1992 - 2000 Research Co-ordinator, EBRD (London)
- 1992 - 1996 Official Fellow, Nuffield College (Oxford)
- 1990 - 1992 Deputy Chief Economist, EBRD (London)
- 1989 Chargé de Recherches au Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- 1987 - 1989 Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1986 - 1987 Sloan Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
Fields of Scholarship
- Finance
- Industrial organisation
- Economics of (endogenous) growth
- Macro-economics
- Innovation
- Climate change
Honours and Awards
- 1991 Fellow of CEPR
- 1993 Fellow, Econometric Society
- 1995 Medaille de Bronze du CNRS
- 2001 Prix de la Revue Francaise d’Economie
- 2001 Yrjo Jahnsson Award of the European Economic Association
- 2005 Honorary Doctorate, Stockhom School of Economics
- 2006 Medaille d’Argent du CNRS
- 2006 Schumpeter Prize of the International Schumpeter Society
- 2009 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2009 John Von Neumann Award
- 2016 Global Award in Entrepreneurship Research
- 2017 AEA Award for best AEJ paper
- 2017 Foreign Honorary Member of the American Economic Association
- 2017 Sun Yefang Award
- 2018 Honorary Doctorate, University of Tucuman
- 2020 BBVA Frontier of Knowledge Award
- 2021 Honorary Doctorate, Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM)
- 2021 Honorary Doctorate, Universite de Liege
- 2021 Academia Europaea Erasmus Medal