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    Unintended consequences - Wikipedia

    In the social sciences, unintended consequences (sometimes unanticipated consequences or unforeseen consequences, more colloquially called knock-on effects) are outcomes of a purposeful action that are not intended or foreseen. The term was popularized in the 20th century by American sociologist … See more

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    The idea of unintended consequences dates back at least to John Locke who discussed the unintended consequences of See more

    Possible causes of unintended consequences include the world's inherent complexity (parts of a system responding to changes in the … See more

    Most modern technologies have negative consequences that are both unavoidable and unpredictable. For example, almost all environmental problems, … See more

    • O'Driscoll Jr., Gerald (2004). "The Puzzle of Hayek". The Independent Review. 9 (2). Independent Institute: 271–281. JSTOR 24562706 See more

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    The creation of "no-man's lands" during the Cold War, in places such as the border between Eastern and Western Europe, and the Korean Demilitarized Zone, has led to large natural habitats.
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    • Boomerang effect (psychology) – Unintended effect of persuasion
    • Collateral damage – Damage to things that are incidental to the intended target
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