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Proper noun
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
“As it happens, the tax increase required to offset the Jevons effect could leave consumers in an even position, i.e., they would be paying about the same as before the fuel efficiency increase.”
