Philippe Aghion
French economist
1956 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
French economist
Born
August 17, 1956
Age
~70 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
economist, university teacher
FranceBorn in Paris
1956
Born in Paris (1956-08-17)
1993
AwardFellow of the Econometric Society
2001
AwardYrjö Jahnsson Award
2006
AwardCNRS silver medal
2009
AwardJohn von Neumann Award
2012
AwardKnight of the Legion of Honour
About
Philippe Mario Aghion is a French economist who is Chair of Economics of Institutions, Innovation and Growth professor at the Collège de France, Kurt Björklund Chaired Professor in Innovation and Growth at INSEAD, and Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics.
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Who is Philippe Aghion?+
Philippe Mario Aghion is a French economist who is Chair of Economics of Institutions, Innovation and Growth professor at the Collège de France, Kurt Björklund Chaired Professor in Innovation and Growth at INSEAD, and Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics.
What does the name Philippe mean?+
The name Philippe means "a male given name, equivalent to English Philip, very popular in 20th century France, next only to Jean and Pierre". It is of French origin.
When was Philippe Aghion born?+
Philippe Aghion was born on August 17, 1956.
Name Meaning
a male given name, equivalent to English Philip, very popular in 20th century France, next only to Jean and Pierre
The name Philippe is of French origin, meaning "a male given name, equivalent to English Philip, very popular in 20th century France, next only to Jean and Pierre". It is traditionally a male name.
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King of France from 1328 to 1350
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king of France from 1270 to 1285 (1245–1285)
Philippe — August 17, 1956
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Monkey
Sharp, smart, curious
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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