Beyond the Innovation Mantra: What if Competition Law Should Pursue More Than Creative Destruction? Reflections after Philippe Aghion’s keynote at the OECD Competition Open Day, 4 March 2026
On 4 March 2026, at the OECD Competition Open Day in Paris, I followed Philippe Aghion – the 2025 Nobel laureate in economics – delivering the keynote speech that opened the eighth edition of this flagship event. The message was, in essence, familiar: competition drives...

