In economics, the Jevons paradox (/ˈdʒɛvənz/; sometimes Jevons effect) occurs when technological progress increases the efficiency with which a resource...

William Stanley Jevons FRS (/ˈdʒɛvənz/; 1 September 1835 – 13 August 1882) was an English economist and logician. Irving Fisher described Jevons's book A General...

series-parallel graph. Downs–Thomson paradox – Paradox in traffic engineering related to improvements in the road network Jevons paradox – Efficiency leads to increased...

computers due to greater demand and replacements for slower computers. The Jevons Paradox is the proposition that technological progress that increases the efficiency...

Jevons wrote in 1865 to explore the implications of Britain's reliance on coal. Given that coal was a finite, non-renewable energy resource, Jevons raised...

Jevons (born 1979), English football player William Stanley Jevons (1835–1882), English economist and logician Jevons paradox - an economic paradox where...

through their own successes. Jevons paradox: Increases in efficiency lead to even larger increases in demand. Leontief paradox: Some countries export labor-intensive...

commute and so increase the traffic burden Lewis–Mogridge position Jevons paradox, an increase in efficiency tends to increase (rather than decrease)...

more modern analysis of a phenomenon known as the Jevons Paradox. In 1865, William Stanley Jevons observed that England's consumption of coal increased...

A paradox is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectation. It is a statement that, despite apparently...

Jevons initially presented the idea of rebound effect in academic literature in 1865. As a result, the notion became known as the 'Jevons paradox.'...

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vehicles, and increased use of each vehicle (an effect known as the Jevons paradox). Some pathways to reduce the carbon emissions of road vehicles have...

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"Iron Law of Congestion" by Anthony Downs. It is a special case of Jevons paradox (where the resource in question is traffic capacity), and relates to...

every 18 months, compensating Moore's law". Code bloat Feature creep Jevons paradox Minimalism (computing) No Silver Bullet Parkinson's law Software bloat...

reactions of the owners of natural resources to announced price changes. Jevons paradox Archer, D. (2005). "Fate of Fossil Fuel CO2 in Geologic Time". Journal...

became public, spawning the humorous catchphrase, and later, the law. Jevons paradox Moore's law Wirth's law Karlgaard, Rich (April 19, 2005). "Ten Laws...

irrigated more land, and grew thirstier crops. This is an example of Jevons paradox. In parts of the United States, sixty years of the profitable business...

Efficiency. Look up efficiency in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jevons paradox "efficiency". Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Archived from...

Archived from the original on 20 February 2023. Alcott, Blake (2005). "Jevons' paradox". Ecological Economics. 54 (1): 9–21. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2005.03...

time saved in travelling a longer distance, a particular example of Jevons paradox described by the Lewis–Mogridge position. Because of the constancy of...

hardware and system software levels. Scalable parallelism Parkinson's law Jevons paradox McCool, Michael D.; Robison, Arch D.; Reinders, James (2012). "2.5 Performance...

useful energy Jevons paradox – 1880s observation of the efficiency effect multiplier Khazzoom-Brookes Postulate – 1980s updating of Jevons paradox Net energy...

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Dunning–Kruger effect Fredkin's paradox Hofstadter's law How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? Jevons paradox List of eponymous laws Omission...

Creative destruction Disaster capitalism Dutch disease (economics) Jevons paradox Luddite fallacy Lump of labor fallacy Opportunity cost Rent-seeking...

lobby – Lobbying supporting the fossil fuels industry Forced rider Jevons paradox Mobile source air pollution – Air pollution emitted by motor vehicles...

a shrinking of the earth's carrying capacity. Ecological footprint Jevons paradox Natural resource management Scarcity Uneconomic growth Fred Magdoff...