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Embedded growth obligations became prevalent during the broad, technology-led economic growth following World War II. | Embedded growth obligations became prevalent during the broad, technology-led economic growth following World War II. | ||
Historian of science Derek de Solla Price first mapped embedded growth obligations in his 1961 book ''[[Science Since Babylon]]'', where he noticed that science was on an exponential trajectory that could not reasonably be sustained. | Historian of science [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_J._de_Solla_Price Derek de Solla Price] first mapped embedded growth obligations in his 1961 book ''[[Science Since Babylon]]'', where he noticed that science was on an exponential trajectory that could not reasonably be sustained. | ||
== Examples == | == Examples == |