Entrepreneurs are essential for economic growth with Philippe Aghion

Published: May 11, 2016, 1:34 p.m.

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On May 10 Professor Philippe Aghion, Coll\\xe8ge de France, received the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research 2016. Global Award is the most prominent international award in entrepreneurship research with a prize sum of \\u20ac 100\\xa0000. Professor Aghion is one of today\\u2019s most influential researchers in the field of economics. In this interview he talks about entrepreneurship and economic growth, why higher education is so important for prosperity, and how the state can best promote entrepreneurship, etcetera.

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