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Philippe Aghion

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  • The Environment and Directed Technical Change
    by Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Leonardo Bursztyn, and David Hemous
    GRASP Working Paper, October 2011
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  • Subgame Perfect Implementation under Approximate Common Knowledge: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment
    by Philippe Aghion, Ernst Fehr, Richard Holden, and Tom Wilkening
    July 2011
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  • Industrial Policy and Competition
    by Philippe Aghion, Mathias Dewatripont, L. Du, Ann Harrison, and Patrick Legros
    GRASP Working Paper 17, June 2011
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  • Carbon Taxes, Path Dependency and Directed Technical Change: Evidence from the Auto Industry
    by Philippe Aghion, Antoine Dechezlepretre, David Hemous, Ralf Martin, and John Van Reenen
    December 2010
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  • Subgame-Perfect Implementation Under Value Perturbations
    by Philippe Aghion, Drew Fudenberg, Richard Holden, Takashi Kunimoto, and Olivier Tercieux
    May 2010
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  • The Relationship Between Health and Growth:  When Lucas Meets Nelson-Phelps
    by Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, and Fabrice Murtin
    October 2009
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  • Subgame Perfect Implementation with Almost Perfect Information and the Hold-Up Problem
    by Philippe Aghion, Drew Fudenberg, and Richard T. Holden
    July 2009
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  • Of Mice and Academics: Examining the Effect of Openness on Innovation
    by Philippe Aghion, Mathias Dewatripont, Julian Kolev, Fiona Murray, and Scott Stern
    May 2009
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  • Civil Society and the State:  The Interplay Between Cooperation and Minimum Wage Regulation
    by Philippe Aghion, Yann Algan, and Pierre Cahuc
    April 2009
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  • The Governance and Performance of Research Universities:  Evidence from Europe and the U.S.
    by Philippe Aghion, Mathias Dewatripont, Caroline M. Hoxby, Andreu Mas-Colell, and Andre Sapir
    April 2009
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  • Credit Constraints, Cyclical Fiscal Policy and Industry Growth
    by Philippe Aghion, David Hemous, and Enisse Kharroubi
    March 2009
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  • The Causal Impact of Education on Economic Growth: Evidence from U.S.
    by Philippe Aghion, Leah Boustan, Caroline Hoxby, and Jerome Vandenbussche
    March 2009
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  • When Does Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth?
    by Philippe Aghion, Diego Comin, Peter Howitt and Isabel Tecu
    January 2009
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  • Innovation and Institutional Ownership
    by Philippe Aghion, John Van Reenen and Luigi Zingales
    November 2008
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  • Regulation and Distrust
    by Philippe Aghion, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc and Andrei Shleifer
    November 2008
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  • Competition and Productivity Growth in South Africa
    by Philippe Aghion, Matias Braun, and Johannes Fedderke
    August 2007
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  • Credit Constraints and the Cyclicality of R&D Investment: Evidence from France
    by Philippe Aghion, Philippe Askenazy, Nicolas Berman, Gilbert Cette, and Laurent Eymard
    August 2007
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  • Democracy, Technology, and Growth
    by Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina, and Francesco Trebbi
    May 2007
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  • Credit Constraints as a Barrier to the Entry and Post-Entry Growth of Firms: Lessons from Firm-Level Cross Country Panel Data
    by Philippe Aghion, Thibault Fally, and Stefano Scarpetta
    March 2007
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  • Technology, Information and the Decentralization of the Firm
    by Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Claire Lelarge, John Van Reenen and Fabrizio Zilibotti
    August 2006
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  • Cyclical Budgetary Policy and Economic Growth: What Do We Learn from OECD Panel Data?
    by Philippe Aghion and Ioana Marinescu
    June 2006
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  • Exchange Rate Volatility and Productivity Growth: The Role of Financial Development
    by Philippe Aghion, Philippe Bacchetta, Romain Ranciere and Kenneth Rogoff
    March 2006
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  • The Effects of Entry on Incumbent Innovation and Productivity
    by Philippe Aghion, Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith, Peter Howitt and Susanne Prantl
    January 2006
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  • Appropriate Growth Policy: A Unifying Framework
    by Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt
    December 2005
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  • The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India
    by Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen Redding, and Fabrizio Zilibotti
    December 2005
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  • Choosing Electoral Rules: Theory and Evidence from US Cities
    by Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina and Francesco Trebbi
    November 2005
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  • Exploiting States' Mistakes to Identify the Causal Impact of Higher Education on Growth
    by Philippe Aghion, Leah Boustan, Caroline Hoxby and Jerome Vandenbussche
    August 2005
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  • Academic Freedom, Private-Sector Focus, and the Process of Innovation
    by Philippe Aghion, Mathias Dewatripont and Jeremy C. Stein
    July 2005
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  • Volatility and Growth: Credit Constraints and Productivity-Enhancing Investment
    by Philippe Aghion, George-Marios Angeletos, Abhijit Banerjee and Kalina Manova
    April 2005
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  • Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence
    by Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Rachel Griffith and Fabrizio Zilibotti
    December 2004
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  • A New Growth Approach to Poverty Alleviation
    by Philippe Aghion and Beatriz Armendariz de Aghion
    September 2004
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  • Entry Liberalization and Inequality in Industrial Performance
    by Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen Redding and Fabrizio Zilibotti
    September 2004
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  • Growth with Quality-Improving Innovations: An Integrated Framework
    by Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt
    September 2004
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  • Growth, Distance to Frontier and Composition of Human Capital
    by Jerome Vandenbussche, Philippe Aghion and Costas Meghir
    August 2004
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  • Negotiating Free Trade
    by Philippe Aghion, Pol Antras and Elhanan Helpman
    August 2004
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  • Growth vs. Margins: Business-Cycle Implications of Giving the Stock Market What It Wants
    by Philippe Aghion and Jeremy Stein
    August 2004
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  • Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth
    by Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
    December 2003
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  • The Effect of Financial Development on Convergence: Theory and Evidence
    by Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt and David Mayer-Foulkes
    December 2003
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  • Financial Development and the Instability of Open Economies
    by Philippe Aghion, Philippe Bacchetta and Abhijit Banerjee
    December 2003
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  • Technology and Financial Structure: Are Innovative Firms Different?
    by Philippe Aghion, Stephen Bond, Alexander Klemm and Ioana Marinescu
    November 2003
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  • Transferable Control
    by Philippe Aghion, Mathias Dewatripont and Patrick Rey
    January 2003
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  • Competition and Innovation: An Inverted U Relationship
    by Philippe Aghion, Nicholas Bloom, Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith, and Peter Howitt
    September 2002
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  • Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier
    by Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
    August 2002
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  • Endogenous Political Institutions
    by Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina and Francesco Trebbi
    August 2002
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  • Schumpeterian Growth Theory and the Dynamics of Income Inequality
    by Philippe Aghion
    May 2002
    Econometrica 70(3): 855-882.
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