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The Entropy Law and the Economic Process in Retrospect

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The Entropy Law and the Economic Process in Retrospect
Author(s)Georgescu-Roegen, Nicholas
AbstractGeorgescu-Roegen discusses his twenty year old concept that the economic process is entropic in all its material fibers. He comments on and clarifies some of the issues that have arisen from this idea.
Pages3-25
ArticleAccess to Article
SourceEastern Economic Journal
VolumeNo12
PubDateJanuary – March 1986
ISBN_ISSN0094-5056
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