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    William Stanley Jevons FRS (/ˈdʒɛvənz/; 1 September 1835 – 13 August 1882) was an English economist and logician. Irving Fisher described Jevons's book...
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    In economics, the Jevons paradox (/ˈdʒɛvənz/; sometimes Jevons effect) occurs when technological progress increases the efficiency with which a resource...
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  • Herbert Stanley Jevons, aka HS Jevons (1875-1955), was the son of economist and mathematician William Stanley Jevons. He was professor of economics and...
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  • a seminal work in the Marginal Revolution in economic theory, William Stanley Jevons criticises Wage-Fund Doctrine as useless, calling it "purely delusional"...
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    marginalism, William Stanley Jevons and Carl Menger, and developed his theories independently. Elements has Walras disagreeing with Jevons on the applicability...
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  • ISBN 0-201-32789-9. William Stanley Jevons, 1875. 'Money and the mechanism of exchange' Chapter 1 http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/jevons...
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  • invented and used by William Breit and Kenneth G. Elzinga Phil Jevons (born 1979), English football player William Stanley Jevons (1835–1882), English...
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    premises. Mathematics portal Allan Marquand William Stanley Jevons Logics for computability Jevons, William Stanley. "xxiii". Elementary Lessons in Logic....
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    Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines is a book that economist William Stanley Jevons wrote in 1865 to explore the implications of Britain's reliance...
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  • George Stigler, and others to include the work of Carl Menger, William Stanley Jevons, Léon Walras, John Bates Clark, and many others. Today it is usually...
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  • Keynes(1921) Treatise on Probability William Stanley Jevons(1888) The Theory of Political Economy William Stanley Jevons(1874), The Principles of Science...
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    expanded upon by various scholars, such as Charles Sanders Peirce and William Stanley Jevons. Boole's ideas later gained practical applications when Claude Shannon...
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    of an influential textbook by Alfred Marshall in 1890. Earlier, William Stanley Jevons, a proponent of mathematical methods applied to the subject, advocated...
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  • The name Marshall Jevons derives from the surnames of two 19th-century English economists, Alfred Marshall and William Stanley Jevons. A blog about economics...
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  • equilibrium and focusing on market failures. Its main representatives were Stanley Jevons, Alfred Marshall, and Arthur Pigou. The Austrian School of Economics...
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  • (Essay on the Nature of Trade in General), a book considered by William Stanley Jevons to be the "cradle of political economy". Although little information...
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    1730, and published in French in 1755. This book was considered by William Stanley Jevons to be the "cradle of political economy". This work remains Cantillon's...
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    logicians and mathematicians George Boole, William Stanley Jevons and Ernst Schröder (known as Boole–Jevons–Schröder–Poretsky method). He discovered Poretsky's...
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  • provident activity directed to the satisfaction of their needs. William Stanley Jevons, another very influential author of the Marginal Revolution defines...
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  • of value was created independently and nearly simultaneously by William Stanley Jevons, Léon Walras, and Carl Menger in the late 19th century. Due to its...
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    currency they issue. In Money and the Mechanism of Exchange (1875), William Stanley Jevons famously analyzed money in terms of four functions: a medium of...
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  • neoclassical economists writing about rational choice, including William Stanley Jevons, assumed that agents make consumption choices so as to maximize...
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  • acquired now and paid for in the future. The 19th-century economist William Stanley Jevons, influential in the study of money, considered it to be one of four...
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  • written under the pseudonym Marshall Jevons, a mixture of economics pathfinders Alfred Marshall and William Stanley Jevons in collaboration with now-deceased...
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    Economy (1910). Within the earlier British tradition, he admired William Stanley Jevons's mastery of statistical evidence, and for theory which he thought...
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    England. The first holder of the Chair was John Ramsay McCulloch. William Stanley Jevons held a professorship of economics at UCL between 1876 and 1880....
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  • the work of three economists, Jevons in England, Menger in Austria, and Walras in Switzerland. William Stanley Jevons first proposed the theory in "A...
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  • economists as diverse as Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, David Ricardo and William Stanley Jevons referred explicitly to the TRPF as an empirical phenomenon that...
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    these curves, in his 1906 book. The theory can be derived from William Stanley Jevons' ordinal utility theory, which posits that individuals can always...
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    of his own, carefully expounding on the theory he learned from William Stanley Jevons, and to become for many years a lecturer on economics for the University...
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