Fossil Fuels in Economic Theory- Back to the 19th century British Debates

The interest of economists in fossil fuel exhaustion dates back to the mid-19th century, when, in Great Britain, W. Stanley Jevons published his 1865 essay on coal. In the subsequent decades, fossil fuels were considered with ambivalence: sometimes as a new theoretical and practical priority, someti...

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Main Author: Antoine Missemer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2018-12-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/2685
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