Philippe Aghion Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Philippe Aghion's h-index is 147 (369 i10-index, 144,923+ total citations across 686+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Philippe Aghion is affiliated with Collège de France, INSEAD, London School of Economics.
Philippe Aghion is a researcher affiliated with Collège de France, INSEAD, London School of Economics, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 144,923 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Philippe Aghion's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 686 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 147
- i10-Index
- 369
- Total Citations
- 144,923
- Citing Countries
- 84
As of October 2026.
Philippe Aghion has an h-index of 147 and 144,923 total citations across 686 publications, with research cited by institutions in 84 countries.
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A model of growth through creative destruction
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The researcher established a foundational theoretical framework for understanding economic growth through the mechanism of creative destruction, fundamentally shaping modern endogenous growth theory.
The researcher advanced endogenous growth theory through a seminal 1998 publication that established a foundational framework, evidenced by over 12,000 citations and near-universal independent scholarly adoption.
The researcher established the seminal inverted-U relationship between competition and innovation, a foundational framework that has profoundly shaped economic theory and empirical research.
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About Philippe Aghion's research
Philippe Aghion is a researcher at Collège de France, INSEAD, London School of Economics. Their work has been cited 144,923 times across 686 publications (h-index 147), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “A model of growth through creative destruction” (1990), has accumulated 19,090 citations. Other influential works include “Endogenous growth theory” (1998) with 12,199 citations and “Competition and innovation: An inverted-U relationship” (2005) with 9,311 citations.
Citations of Philippe Aghion's research come primarily from China, United States and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
