The Programming Approach and the Demise of Economics : Volume I: A Revival of Myrdal, Frisch, Tinbergen, Johansen and Leontief

1. How scientific are the social sciences? -- 2. Toward a new scientific paradigm for the social science: according Myrdal -- 3. Planning and planning theory: the difficult legacy of Ragnar Frisch -- 4. Basic requirements for the Programming approach -- 5. The ‘Programming approach’ -- 6. The political preference function -- 7. The impact of the programming approach on socio-economic modelling -- 8. The World-Wide Vision and the ‘Central Planning’ Vision: Methodology for the Implementation of the ‘Programming Approach’ (The Great Jan Tinbergen’s Role’ ) -- 9. The Pitfalls of Implicit Theorising and the Abuse of Indirect Statistical Inference: Leontief ’s Criticism (of Robinson, Kahn, Hicks, Keynes and Many Other Authors, Based on Implicit Theorising)