Experimental Legislation

“Experimental Legislation” by William Stanley Jevons delves into the theoretical and practical aspects of governance and lawmaking. Jevons, a noted economist and logician, argues for an empirical, experimental approach to legislation, advocating for the careful testing and evaluation of laws before their widespread implementation. This forward-thinking work explores the potential for social reform through thoughtfully designed and rigorously assessed policies. Jevons’ insights provide valuable perspectives on the role of government, the importance of evidence-based decision-making, and the pursuit of effective and beneficial laws.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.