A new approach to understanding social and economic development is proposed, based on consideration of the evolution of coordination mechanisms. The work consists of two parts. In the first part, a critical analysis of four recently proposed theories of social development, focusing on...

This note reviews two possible approaches to political economics scholarship - one concentrating on redistribution conflicts under the assumption of homogenous preferences and one focusing on preference heterogeneity and, among other issues, cultural specificty of agents. It discusses both...

The article is about the features of the socio-economic control as a form of social control. The author reveals specific methods of socio-economic control, which applicable to different control objects. Particular attention is paid to methods of solving problems arising in the implementation of...

The article is about the peculiarities of genesis the resource control methods as one of the main mechanisms for the implementation of social management. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of resource control methods applicable to different types of objects of social control.

In 2007 Russian voters elected representatives to the State Duma under new electoral procedures that President V. Putin had instituted. A presidential election followed in 2008, won by D.Medvedev, leading to Putin's new role as prime minister. To many observers, the reforms and election...

Russian Abstract: В статье рассмотрены особенности генезиса методов ресурсного контроля как одного из основных механизмов осуществления социального управления....

Russian Abstract: В статье рассматриваются особенности осуществления социоэкономического контроля как вида социального контроля. Автор раскрывает специфику методов...