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Abstract. Before his major 1870s economic writings, William Stanley Jevons wrote in 1865 his first important book entitled The Coal Question. Jevons displays an interest for the problem of ...
William Stanley Jevons was one of the great intellectuals of the time who focused his attention on that concern (The Coal Question, first ed. 1865, second ed. 1866). The Coal Questionis a book often considered as chiefly empirical and not really worthy of interest compared to Jevons' later Theory of Political Economy(1871).
William Stanley Jevons (1835-1882) was an English economist and logician. His work, along with similar discoveries made by Carl Menger in Vienna (1871) and by Léon Walras in Switzerland (1874), marked the opening of a new period in the history of economic thought.
The Coal Question: an enquiry concerning the progress of the Nation, and the probable exhaustion of our coal-mines, fue un libro publicado en 1865 por el economista William Stanley Jevons que exploraba las implicancias de la dependencia del Reino Unido del carbón.
IT is generally admitted that the amount of coal existing below Great Britain at such depths that it can be worked is limited, that large quantities of coal are annually used, and that even the ...
1. Okt. 2012 · The Rebound Effect. N. Madureira. Economics, Environmental Science. 2014. The view that energy-efficiency improvements will actually serve to increase rather than reduce energy consumption was first proposed by the British economist, William Stanley Jevons in 1865. The….
Jevons, William Stanley. "The Coal Question (1865)". The Future of Nature: Documents of Global Change, edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin and Paul Warde, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013, pp. 78-88.
