Former Harvard Economics professor Philippe M. Aghion won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on economic growth and innovation, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Oct. 13.

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to three eminent economists; Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt, for their work demonstrating the critical role of public investment in ...

Howitt joined Brown’s faculty in 2000 after teaching at the University of Western Ontario and the Ohio State University. He earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1973 after attending McGill ...

The Nobel Prize in economics went to three thinkers who show us why economies grow and how we can help them do so.

Prize showcases work on factors that underpin economic growth Winners are professors at U.S., French and British universities Aghion wants Europe to learn from U.S. and China Howitt questions Trump's ...

Northwestern's Joel Mokyr, along with Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt, are awarded the Nobel memorial prize in economics ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP) / ALTERNATIVE CROP (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty ...

The Nobel prize in economics was awarded on Monday to American-Israeli Joel Mokyr, France's Philippe Aghion and Canada's Peter Howitt for work on how technology drives and affects growth. Mokyr, 79, ...