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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.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

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Erik Torenberg
when discussing disentangling resource consumption and environmental strain.
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The New Left, Health Insurance Myths, and Solving Underpopulation
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Russ Roberts
as
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Andrew McAfee
's previous book, discussed in a past EconTalk episode.
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Andrew McAfee on the Geek Way
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Marian Tupy
for its insights on resource efficiency and economic productivity.
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165. Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know | Marian Tupy
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Erik Brynjolfsson
as a recently read book.
#141 – Erik Brynjolfsson: Economics of AI, Social Networks, and Technology
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Sonal Chokshi
as a book focusing on the theme of atoms, the physical world, and the environment.
More from Less: The Environment, Capitalism, and Technology
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Marian Tupy
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210. Progress of the Human Race, Part 2
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Kurt Nikish
as the author of the book, explaining the trend of dematerialization.
Dematerialization and What It Means for the Economy — and Climate Change
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Sonal Chokshi
in relation to the environmental impact of dyes.
Textiles as Tech, Science, Math, Culture... or Civilization
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Sonal Chokshi
as a new book focusing on the physical world and the environment.
The Environment, Capitalism, Technology
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Sam Harris
as the author of 'More From Less'.
#170 — The Great Uncoupling
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Sam Harris
as a book that is now available this week, publishing on Tuesday, the 8th of October.
#171 — Escaping a Christian Cult
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Hugo Lindgren
as the main topic of the podcast episode.
More From Less, with Andrew McAfee and Hugo Lindgren
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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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