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Searching for Developmental Alternatives in Economic Theory

Proceedings of the 2024 Euro-Asian Symposium on Economic Theory (EASET), Ekaterinburg, Russia, June 26-28

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Editors:
  1. Evgeny Kuzmin

    1. Department of Regional Industrial Policy and Economic Security, Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, Russia

  2. Geoffrey M. Hodgson

    1. Institute for International Management, Loughborough University, London, UK

  3. Laura Bravi

    1. Department of Economics, Society, and Politics, University of Urbino, Urbino, Italy

  4. Yuliya Lavrikova

    1. Institute of Economic of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, Russia

  • Examines the horizons of economic theory amid economic shifts to develop alternatives
  • Bridging theoretical insights and practical solutions for contemporary economic challenges
  • Explores the contribution of economic theory in solving problems such as inequality,environmental justice,globalization

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This book discusses the conceptual foundations of mainstream and political economy and offers alternative directions for the development of theoretical economics. Presenting selected papers from the Euro-Asian Symposium on Economic Theory, held by the Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ekaterinburg, Russia) on June 26-28, 2024, this book examines the ways in which economic theory helps solve problem such as the expansion of new technologies, inequality, environmental justice, globalization, regionalization, and a polycentric world. It delves into the evolution and resilience of industrial ecosystems, investigate the fundamental nature of money, the complexities of achieving justice and efficiency in economic development are addressed, examining income disparities, the convergence of economies, and social aspects within economic mechanisms. The contributions featured in this book offer a synthesis of theoretical models and empirical analyses, bridging the gap between academic inquiry and practical application. This collection is a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners seeking innovative solutions to navigate the complexities of today’s economic systems.

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Editorial: Exploring New Horizons of the Economic Thought in the Changing Reality

    • Yuliya Lavrikova, Geoffrey Hodgson, Olga Buchinskaia, Evgeny Kuzmin, Laura Bravi
    Pages 1-8

  3. Theory of Economic Ecosystem Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
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    2. Industrial Ecosystem Framework: A Literature Review

      • Evgeny Kuzmin, Guzalbegim Rakhimova, Hatidje Nasirova
      Pages 11-29

    3. The Phenomenon of Resilience in the Evolutionary Development of Russian Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

      • Vilena Yakimova, Svetlana Pankova, Sergey Khmura
      Pages 30-44

    4. The Role of Digital Technologies in the Business Model Innovations: The Regional Case

      • Ekaterina Е. Aydarkina, Tatiana S. Laskova, Anastasia Y. Nikitaeva, Daria S. Laskova
      Pages 45-66

    5. Digitalization of Internal Planning in Industry

      • Zhanna A. Ermakova, Semyon G. Fomin
      Pages 67-84

  4. Equilibrium and Inequality: Issues of Economic Justice

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 85-85
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    2. Beyond Equilibrium and Disequilibrium Economics

      • Sara Casagrande, Bruno Dallago
      Pages 87-101

    3. Justice and Efficiency: Economic Development Criteria

      • Maria Nosova, Nikolay Tyukavkin
      Pages 102-121

    4. Interdependence of the Level and Structure of Household Income: The Case of Municipalities

      • Aleksey Pasynkov, Ekaterina Zakharchuk
      Pages 122-132

    5. Regional Inequality in Household Incomes in China and Russia: Similarities and Differences

      • Alina Steblyanskaya, Aleksey Pasynkov, Zhang Jiandong
      Pages 133-145

    6. Clustering of Russian Regions: Transformation Factors and Economic Behavior Patterns

      • Natalia A. Kosolapova, Anastasia Y. Nikitaeva, Olga I. Dolgova, Danil S. Gridnev, Anna A. Fedorova
      Pages 146-160

    7. Exploring Environmental Justice and Climate Awareness in Italy: Citizen Perspectives on Sustainability and Policy

      • Federica Murmura, Giada Pierli, Laura Bravi
      Pages 161-172

    8. Influence of the Mutual Trade of the CIS Countries on Their Economic Convergence: Methodical Approach and Empirical Analysis

      • Elena Andreeva, Artem Ratner
      Pages 173-187

  5. Human Capital as a Source of Economic Progress

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189
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    2. Strategic Human Capital Management: Developing a Conceptual Framework

      • Evgeny Kuzmin, Bekzod Ummatov
      Pages 191-212

    3. Reserves for the Mobilization of Human Capital: Classification and Assessment Method

      • Evgeny Kuzmin, Umida Yakubova
      Pages 213-233

    4. Technological Development and Its Impact on the Family Institution

      • Evgeniya Tukhtarova, Natalia Neklyudova
      Pages 234-245

    5. The Specifics of Labor Pendulum Migration in Agglomeration Centers and Satellite Cities

      • Natalia M. Logacheva, Anna Uskova, Julia Salomatova
      Pages 246-259
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Regional Industrial Policy and Economic Security, Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, Russia

    Evgeny Kuzmin

  • Institute for International Management, Loughborough University, London, UK

    Geoffrey M. Hodgson

  • Department of Economics, Society, and Politics, University of Urbino, Urbino, Italy

    Laura Bravi

  • Institute of Economic of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, Russia

    Yuliya Lavrikova

About the editors

Evgeny Kuzmin is a Researcher in the Department of Regional Economic Policy and Economic Security at the Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia. Evgeny Kuzmin has authored over 150 scientific publications. He participated in the implementation of more than 10 research projects (grants) financed by scientific foundations. His research interests include risk, uncertainty, economic crises, sustainability, investment, business planning, industrialization, industrial policy, economic growth, entrepreneurship.

Geoffrey M. Hodgson is Emeritus Professor in Management at the Loughborough University in London, UK. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Institutional Economics and has authored several books including The Wealth of a Nation (2023), Liberal Solidarity (2021), Is Socialism Feasible? (2019), etc.

Laura Bravi is a Researcher and Assistant Professor in International Marketing and Integrated Business Logistics in the Department of Economics, Society, and Politics at the University of Urbino, Italy. Her research areas and teaching activities are concentrated in quality management systems, sustainable business practices, supply chain management, Industry 4.0 and 5.0 technologies.

Yuliya Layrikova is Director of the Institute of the Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia. Dr. Layrikova has over 150 scientific publications, including over 30 monographs. Her research interests are theoretical and methodological aspects of the strategy of balanced territorial and sectoral development, strategic directions for the development of sectoral complexes, institutions of spatial development, sustainable and safe socio-economic development of regions.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Searching for Developmental Alternatives in Economic Theory

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 2024 Euro-Asian Symposium on Economic Theory (EASET), Ekaterinburg, Russia, June 26-28

  • Editors: Evgeny Kuzmin, Geoffrey M. Hodgson, Laura Bravi, Yuliya Lavrikova

  • Series Title: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-91159-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2025

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-91158-3Published: 22 May 2025

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-91161-3Due: 05 June 2026

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-91159-0Published: 21 May 2025

  • Series ISSN: 2198-7246

  • Series E-ISSN: 2198-7254

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 300

  • Number of Illustrations: 19 b/w illustrations, 40 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Economic Growth, Economic History, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods

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