Jevons
[ jev-uhnz ]
noun
William Stanley, 1835–82, English economist and logician.
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Few students of social conditions have left so noteworthy an impress on contemporary thought as the late William Stanley Jevons.
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Jevons
/ (ˈdʒɛvənz) /
noun
William Stanley. 1835–82, English economist and logician: introduced the concept of final or marginal utility in The Theory of Political Economy (1871)
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