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Mentioned in 5 episodes
More from Less
Book • 2019
In 'More from Less', Andrew McAfee argues that we have learned to increase prosperity while reducing our environmental impact.
He attributes this shift to the collaboration between technology and capitalism, supported by good governance and public awareness.
The book highlights how countries like the U.S.
are using fewer resources while growing economically and reducing pollution.
He attributes this shift to the collaboration between technology and capitalism, supported by good governance and public awareness.
The book highlights how countries like the U.S.
are using fewer resources while growing economically and reducing pollution.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
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when discussing disentangling resource consumption and environmental strain.


Erik Torenberg

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as 

's previous book, discussed in a past EconTalk episode.


Russ Roberts


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Andrew McAfee on the Geek Way
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for its insights on resource efficiency and economic productivity.

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as a recently read book.


Erik Brynjolfsson

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as a book focusing on the theme of atoms, the physical world, and the environment.


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More from Less: The Environment, Capitalism, and Technology
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Marian Tupy

210. Progress of the Human Race, Part 2
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as the author of the book, explaining the trend of dematerialization.


Kurt Nikish

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in relation to the environmental impact of dyes.


Sonal Chokshi

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as a new book focusing on the physical world and the environment.

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as the author of 'More From Less'.


Sam Harris

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as a book that is now available this week, publishing on Tuesday, the 8th of October.


Sam Harris

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as the main topic of the podcast episode.

Hugo Lindgren

More From Less, with Andrew McAfee and Hugo Lindgren
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when discussing the surprising story of how we learn to prosper using fewer resources.


Russ Roberts

Andrew McAfee on More from Less