PHILIPPE AGHION (co-recipient of 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics) interviewed by SIMON JOHNSON (co-recipient of 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics)
https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/europe-economic-malaise-rooted-in-lack-of-dynamism-by-philippe-aghion-and-simon-johnson-2026-06
The Enduring Enigma of Economic Growth by Andres Velasco
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/causes-of-economic-growth-still-not-understood-by-andres-velasco-2026-06
Developing countries have made enormous progress in many of the factors behind growth, reflected in stronger institutions, rising education levels, higher life expectancy, and increased investment rates. Yet income convergence with advanced economies has been painfully slow—and in most cases absent.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/europe-economic-malaise-rooted-in-lack-of-dynamism-by-philippe-aghion-and-simon-johnson-2026-06
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/causes-of-economic-growth-still-not-understood-by-andres-velasco-2026-06
Developing countries have made enormous progress in many of the factors behind growth, reflected in stronger institutions, rising education levels, higher life expectancy, and increased investment rates. Yet income convergence with advanced economies has been painfully slow—and in most cases absent.