请输入您要查询的单词:

 

单词 Jevons paradox
释义

Jevons paradox

English

Etymology

Named after English economist William Stanley Jevons.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒɛvənz paɹədɒks/

Proper noun

Jevons paradox

  1. (economics) The proposition that technological progress that increases the efficiency with which a resource is used tends to increase (rather than decrease) the rate of consumption of that resource.

Synonyms

  • Jevons effect
随便看

 

国际大辞典收录了7408809条英语、德语、日语等多语种在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的翻译及用法,是外语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2023 idict.net All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/8/8 9:21:53