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Ptchelintsev O.S. Economic System for Sustainable Development: Problems of Genesis.
The virtualization of world economy and the pyramidal structure of global stock market heavily constrain Russia’s (and other countries’) development. It makes necessary a revision of economic mainstream fundamentals through the prism of humanity. More specifically, it implies rejecting the doctrine of “Washington consensus” (and its newer modification) in favor of a wider version of the concept of sustainable development. The paper discusses the outlines of an economic system for sustainable development, treated as a set of institutions and preconditions which make possible a transition from the economy based on the use of resources to the economy relying on their systemic reproduction (balancing economic, social, and ecological goals and values).

Zharomsky V.S. The recurrent model of unemployment.
The article presents the model of unemployment, using the parameters obtained from regular quarter surveys by Goskomstat of the Russian Federation, carried out according to the methodology of the International Organization of Labor. The main parameter of the model is the average time of unemployment, which analytically connected with the number of the unemployed and the intensity of entry and exit unemployment streams. The article introduces a formal definition of several types of the “stationary” of labor market, which correspond to four special modes of model functioning. An example is given of using the equations of the model for translation of quarter data to monthly level.

Manevich V.E., Sarbanov U.K. Some Directions of Evolution of Monetary Theory.
The article studies the evolution of monetary theory during the 20th century and observes succession of the propositions in the sphere of monetary theory, advanced by main schools of economic science: neoclassical school (I. Fisher, A. Marshall, K. Wicksell), Keynesian, neoclassical synthesis (Hicks, Pigou, Patinkin), and modern monetarism (M. Freedman). The authors examine the model of Patinkin as the most adequate for conditions of emerging market and suggest certain modification of the model for practical use in macroeconomic analysis.

L’vov D.S., Pugachov B.F. Mechanism of Stable Economic Growth.
A concept of stable economy growth mechanism using the Keynesian approach under specific Russian circumstances is being formulated. The mechanism involves stimulation of aggregate demand by means of systematic increasing of state expenditures, some measures of inflation restraining and the appropriate investment policy.

Breev B.D. The Employment of People in Russia: Modernity and Perspectives.
The employment of people is the major factor of economic development, growth of riches of society and state. At the same time it is inextricably connected with unemployment which is given much more attention in economic literature than employment. At the same time practical solution of problems of unemployment, contrary to what some authors think results from development of employment of people. Major conditions of the problem solution are growth of well-being of the people development of business and creation of domestic market.

Staroverov O.V. Social and Economical Problems of Aging Population and Pension System.
The aging population raises a lot of new problems of social security, in particularly,  the change of pension system. The current distributive pension system does not provide the required social security, therefore a transition to accumulative one becomes necessary. The paper gives some results of study of the simplest model of transition which suggests analytical formulas for the possibility to transit and for the transition time.

Bendikov M.A., Djamay E.V. Identification and Measurement of the Intellectual Capital of Innovation-active Firm.
The concept of intellectual capital of innovation-active firms is considered in the view of its possible using in accreditation of scientific organizations, being realized in Russia. The article presents the technique of evaluation of intellectual capital for accreditation purposes as well as self-evaluation of capitalization of high technology production in conditions of market price formation (in terms of the cost of intangible assets).

Stiglitz J. Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
The lack in a society of necessary financial and legal institutions, which provide a privatization to be effective, is considered in the paper as one of major factors explaining a unsatisfactory economic results of Russian transition period. The second important factor, as is shown in the paper, is connected to the inadequate theoretical concept of firm, on which the ideology of reforms based. This concept  represents firm as full property of the major shareholders under weak influence on activity of firm of other contributors.

Rasulev A. F., Bedrintsev A. K. Ten Years of Economic Reforms in Uzbekistan: Results and Perspectives.
The article develops the features of national model for market reformation in Uzbekistan as well as significant items necessary for its building. The periods of economic reforms carried out in the republic on the basis of Uzbek model are distinguished. The achievements in the field of macroeconomic stability along with the preconditions for economic growth and indication into world economy are considered.

Mamedov O.Y. Keynesian Theory. Political and Economic Aspects.
The article is devoted to two remarkable dates, 65 years ago the main work by J.M. Keynes "General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money" was published, and 55 years ago Keynes died. Keynesian concept is considered within methodological coordinates of political economy. The author touches upon some nontraditional aspects of his theory


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