#6851
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.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mentioned by Erik Torenberg when discussing disentangling resource consumption and environmental strain.
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Mentioned by Russ Roberts as Andrew McAfee 's previous book, discussed in a past EconTalk episode.
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Mentioned by Sonal Chokshi as a book focusing on the theme of atoms, the physical world, and the environment.
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Mentioned by Kurt Nikish as the author of the book, explaining the trend of dematerialization.
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Mentioned by Sonal Chokshi in relation to the environmental impact of dyes.
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Mentioned by Sonal Chokshi as a new book focusing on the physical world and the environment.
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Mentioned by Sam Harris as the author of 'More From Less'.
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Mentioned by Sam Harris as a book that is now available this week, publishing on Tuesday, the 8th of October.
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Mentioned by Hugo Lindgren as the main topic of the podcast episode.
More From Less, with Andrew McAfee and Hugo Lindgren
Mentioned by Russ Roberts when discussing the surprising story of how we learn to prosper using fewer resources.
Andrew McAfee on More from Less

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