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

Chapter 3 Falsificationism and the Methodological Levels on Prediction

Chapter 4 Prediction and Novel Facts in the Methodology of Scientific Research Programs

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 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

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