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In energy conservation and energy economics, the rebound effect (or take-back effect) is the reduction in expected gains from new technologies that increase the efficiency of resource use, because of behavioral or other systemic responses. These responses diminish the beneficial effects of the new technology or other measures taken.
The rebound effect, or pharmaceutical rebound phenomenon, is the emergence or re-emergence of symptoms that were either absent or controlled while taking a medication, but appear when that same medication is discontinued, or reduced in dosage. In the case of re-emergence, the severity of the symptoms is often worse than pretreatment levels.
This increase in demand is known as the rebound effect, and it may or may not be large enough to offset the original drop in fuel use from the increased efficiency. The Jevons paradox occurs when the rebound effect is greater than 100%, exceeding the original efficiency gains. [7]
According to the CDC, this rebound effect tends to occur between two and eight days after initial recovery. But experiencing a rebound, the agency said, doesn’t mean a person was resistant to ...
The Holmes rebound phenomenon is a reflex that occurs when one attempts to move a limb against resistance that is suddenly removed. [1] When the resistance is removed, the limb will usually move a short distance in the original direction, at which point the antagonist muscles will contract, causing the muscle to yank back in the opposite direction. [2]
Paxlovid rebound refers to the phenomenon of becoming sick with COVID-19 after receiving the antiviral treatment. ... If a Paxlovid rebound occurs, it can happen two to eight days after completing ...
Why does COVID rebound happen? “There is a lot of debate about why (COVID rebound) happens, but it is likely (the) natural disease course — rarely is it perfectly linear improvement — versus ...
In 2009, two separate studies were published that — among other things — addressed the issues of resource decoupling and the rebound effect: German scientist and politician Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker published Factor Five: Transforming the Global Economy through 80% Improvements in Resource Productivity, co-authored with a team of ...