Jevons Paradox, an economic phenomenon named after English economist William Stanley Jevons, highlights an intriguing effect where increased energy efficiency leads to more, not less, consumption. Utilized widely in sustainability debates, it proposes that improved technology can boost overall resource use. Policymakers, economists, and environmental scientists primarily benefit from understanding this paradox to guide efficient resource allocation strategies.
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