Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. French economist Philippe Aghion in Paris, after winning the Nobel prize in economics, 13 October 2025. (© Thibault Camus/AP) ...

Ray Perryman is the head of The Perryman Group and serves as a distinguished professor at the International Institute for Advanced Studies. Each year, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the ...

When he was a high schooler working part-time for a wool merchant in Ontario, Canada, Peter Howitt was enthralled by watching the prices of wool rise and fall on a small teletype machine. His ...

The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to a trio of researchers Monday for their work on how cycles of technological innovation feed economic growth. Joel Mokyr of Northwestern University, Peter ...

Philippe Aghion is a Professor at the College de France and at INSEAD, and a visiting professor at the London School of Economics and a fellow of the Econometric Society and of the American Academy of ...

Creative destruction has the innate ability to impact the future of your business. Of the many things that can bring about the end of a business, few can be more lethal than stagnation — not changing ...

When the Nobel Prize went last week to three economists who championed the theory of creative destruction, new attention was paid to the idea that when new and better business practices sweep the ...

When drastic disruptions bring new political leaders, policymakers respond with major changes. We're living in such a time, even if it's not clear how much a pandemic, rampant inflation, international ...