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The Jevons Paradox of Judgment

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The Jevons Paradox of Judgment In 1865, a British economist named William Stanley Jevons published a book called The Coal Question , and in it he made an argument that his contemporaries found hard to swallow. The more efficiently a steam engine used coal, he wrote, the more coal Britain would burn…

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