Energy and Institution Size
Channel: Blair Fix
Date: 2020-06-24

A talk given at the Thermodynamics 2.0 conference. I show how institutions tend to get larger as energy use per capita increases. Then I tell you why I think this happens. Spoiler ... I think it's about the growth of hierarchy.

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