Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, and Joel Mokyr Awarded 2025 Nobel Prize

Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, and Joel Mokyr Awarded 2025 Nobel Prize

Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, and Joel Mokyr have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the prize

“for having explained innovation-driven economic growth”
, citing their studies on the process by which new products and production methods replace old ones.

Aghion is a professor at the College de France and INSEAD, and was an NBER research associate for over a decade.

Author's summary: Economists awarded Nobel Prize for explaining innovation-driven growth.

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