The Jevons Paradox and the Myth of Resource Efficiency Improvements by John M. Polimeni, Kozo Mayumi

The Jevons Paradox and the Myth of Resource Efficiency Improvements

Earthscan Research Editions

John M. Polimeni, Kozo Mayumi

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nonfiction business economics science
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�The Jevons Paradox�, which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This has su...

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