{"product_id":"9783319780597","title":"The Programming Approach and the Demise of Economics: Volume II: Selected Testimonies on the Epistemological 'Overturning' of Economic Theory and Policy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Programming Approach and the Demise of Economics: Volume II: Selected Testimonies on the Epistemological 'Overturning' of Economic Theory and Policy\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eArchibugi, Franco\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis trilogy deals with an epistemology of economics, arguing for a radical overturning of conventional analysis and providing an alternative to political economy and social sciences, based not on positivism, but on a normative and programming paradigm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVolume II builds on the work presented in Volume I to explore oppositions to the traditional and conventional teaching of economics, and presents testimonies that are favourable to a trend towards a programming approach, thereby giving substance to the epistemological 'overturning' of conventional analysis. Such oppositions studied include the work of Ludvig von Mises and his theory of praxeology; Ian Tinbergen and Wassily Leontif's preference for 'planning' over 'forecasting science'; Bruno de Finetti and Daniel Bell's support for the base of 'utopia' in economics; the trend from the 'theory of planning' towards the 'methodology of planning, by Andreas Faludi; neoclassic curiosity about the 'multi-purposes approach' and 'non-economic commodities' as investigated by Walter Isard, as well as theories expressed by Herbert Simon, Robert Lucas, George Soros and Mark Blaug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVolume III takes studies further and presents a concrete and practical example of how to build a Planning Accounting Framework (PAF), as associated with Frisch's 'plan-frame' (explored in Volume II), to demonstrate the extent to which decisions and negotiations can be routed in the social sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-12-02\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319780597\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-78060-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 458\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47696668524684,"sku":"9783319780597","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319780597.jpg?v=1776777777","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319780597","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}