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• The Environment and Directed Technical Change
  by Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Leonardo Bursztyn, and David Hemous
  October 2009
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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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