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Jev•ons n.

Biographical William Stanley, 1835–82, English economist and logician.

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Jevons / ˈdʒɛv^ənz/

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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