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Joel Mokyr: The Past and Future of Innovation: Can Progress be sustained?

Philippe Aghion: The Economics of Creative Destruction

Peter Howitt: Creative Destruction and Economic Growth

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025 was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth” with one half to Joel Mokyr “for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress” and the other half jointly to Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt “for the theory of sustained growth through creative destruction.”

Location: Aula Magna, Stockholm University.

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