Building a digital economy in the post-Soviet states through the prism of international experience

Authors

  • Sergey G. Golubev Institute of Economics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 1 Surhanava Street, 2 building, Minsk 220072, Belarus

Keywords:

global trends, digital economy, technological structure, artificial intelligence, information and communication technology

Abstract

The report discusses the global trends of scientific and technological development; information and communication technologies as a key factor in the development of the sixth technological order; development of artificial intelligence systems, acting as a fundamental component of information and communication technologies; issues of complex digitalization of post-Soviet economies as the most important element of improving their competitiveness.

Author Biography

  • Sergey G. Golubev, Institute of Economics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 1 Surhanava Street, 2 building, Minsk 220072, Belarus

    doctor of science (economics), full professor; head of the analytical support sector of the Belarusian-Chinese Intergovernmental Committee for Cooperation

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Published

2019-03-19

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No. 4 (2018): Journal of the Belarusian State University. Sociology

Section

To Know so that to Foresee...

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How to Cite

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Golubev, S.G. 2019. Building a digital economy in the post-Soviet states through the prism of international experience. Journal of the Belarusian State University. Sociology. 4 (Mar. 2019), 4–14.