The Contemporary World Economy Journal (Russian: Современная мировая экономика) of the HSE University's School of World Economy was founded in 2023. It is a periodical online publication.

Mission: to develop the discipline 'World Economy' and stimulate a scientific discussion within it.

Objectives: to outline the field of knowledge of the 'World Economy'; to become a platform for discussing global economic problems and Russia’s place and opportunities in the global economy; to serve as a tool for the exchange of opinions between Russian and foreign authors, bringing the views of Russian economists to their foreign colleagues, and the content of international discussions to Russian-speaking audiences.

Topics:

  • Economic growth and cycles in different countries and regions.
  • Social development, poverty and inequality in income, consumption, and wealth.
  • Demography, uneven growth and changes in the population age structure; migration problems.
  • International trade and economic integration, supply chains and issues regarding their regulation.
  • International finance, financial crises, and mutual influences of various countries’ monetary policies.
  • International companies’ activities on the global markets, their competition, strategies, and functions.
  • Provision of energy resources, the institutional and technological transformation of the world’s energy sector.
  • Sustainable development (including the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals), resource and environmental problems, including issues pertaining to the green transition of the world economy.
  • Economic consequences of technical change, including the transition to a digital economy.
  • Development of the major countries and associations with a focus on their economic and political systems.
  • Country economic comparative studies and the impact of development transformations in leading countries (especially the United States, BRICS, and the EU) on global processes.
  • Global economic cooperation and governance.
  • Russia’s participation in the world economy and its position in each of the areas mentioned above.

Article formats: research articles, surveys, essays, book reviews.

Frequency: Quarterly (four issues a year).

Languages: Russian, English.

Peer-review: double blind.

Editors-in-Chief: Leonid M. Grigoryev, Igor A. Makarov.

Founder and Publisher: National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University).

Founder and Publisher’s address: 11 Pokrovsky Bulvar, Moscow 109028, Russian Federation.

Editorial address: 17 Malaya Ordynka, room 209, Moscow 119017, Russian Federation.

Website: cwejournal.hse.ru

ISSN: 2949-5776

Indexation: Russian Science Citation Index, eLIBRARY.RU, Crossref.