Jevons’ Paradox revisited: The evidence for backfire from improved energy efficiency

2009/01/20 by Steve Sorrell · 2 citations
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Energy · #Climate Change Policy and Economics #Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies #Global Energy and Sustainability Research

paper · doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2008.12.003

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• Fuel conserving (and using) production functions
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• The Khazzoom-Brookes Postulate and Neoclassical Growth
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• Jevons' paradox

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