Philosophico-Methodological Analysis of Prediction and its Role in Economics
This book develops a philosophico-methodological analysis of prediction and its role in economics. Prediction plays a key role in economics in various ways. It can be seen as a basic science, as an applied science, and in the application of this science. First, it is used by economic theory in order...
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| Series: | Theory and Decision Library A:, Rational Choice in Practical Philosophy and Philosophy of Science,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Problem of Scientific Prediction and its Role in Economics
- Part I: The Problem of Prediction as A Test For A Science
- Chapter 1: The Philosophico-Methodological Standpoint: The Issue of Prediction as a Requisite for Science
- Chapter 2: Characterization of Scientific Prediction and its Kinds in Economics
- Part II: The General Orientation in Methodology of Science and The Problem of Prediction As A Scientific Test
- Chapter 3: Falsificationism and the Methodological Levels on Prediction
- Chapter 4: Prediction and Novel Facts in the Methodology of Scientific Research Programs
- Part III: The Methodological Framework of Social Sciences and Economics: Incidence for Prediction as A Test
- Chapter 5: From Erklären-Verstehen to Prediction-Understanding: The Methodological Framework for Prediction in Economics within Social Sciences
- Chapter 6: Methodological Approaches within Economics: The Perspectives on Prediction of Some Nobel Prize Winners
- Chapter 7: The Problem of Prediction in Economics from the Perspective of Action Theory
- Part IV: Epistemology And Methodology Of Economic Prediction: Rationality And Empirical Approaches
- Chapter 8: Rationality in Economics and Scientific Prediction: The Role of Economic Rationality in Prediction
- Chapter 9: Rationality and Prediction in Experimental Economics: An Analysis of Reinhard Selten's Approach
- Part V: Methodological Aspects Of Economic Prediction: From Description to Prescription
- Chapter 10: Methods of Prediction in Economics
- Chapter 11: Evaluation and Limits of Prediction in Economics
- Chapter 12: The Relation between Prediction and Prescription in Economics
- Bibliography
- Index of Names
- Subject Index.