Consequences of Social Transformation for Economic Theory

1. Editorial: Consequences of Social Transformation for Economic Theory.- 2. A Survey on Business Cycles: History, Theory and Empirical Findings.- 3. Implementation of the Evolutionary-Genetic Methodology in the Mechanisms of Synthesis of Economic Theory.- 4. Synthesis of Mainstream and Political Economy as an Emerge from the Economic Theory Crisis.- 5. Dynamic Interaction Between Human Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth.- 6. Economic Resilience Determinants Under Shocks of Different Origins.- 7. The Significance of Higher Education Adaptation Reforms for Russia's Economic Growth.- 8. Impact of the Duration of Compulsory Education on Economic Growth and Welfare.- 9. Efficiency of Institutions and Economic Agents from Transaction Costs Perspective.- 10. Changing Growth Patterns of the Spanish Economy Attributable to the Consulting Sector in Context of Uncertainty.- 11. Institutional Aspect of Assessing the Impact of Property Rights Protection on Economic Security.- 12. Problems of a Comprehensive Assessment of the Socially Significant Investment Projects amid a Pandemic.- 13. Consumer Equilibrium Conditions in the Cardinal vs. Ordinal Approaches: Any Difference?.- 14. The Role of Social Networks in Shaping Up the Consumer Behavior of Young People.- 15. The Impact of Internet Content Regulation Policies on the Promotion of Targeted Consumer Behavior.- 16. The Influence of the Consumer Society on the Education System.- 17. The Role of Education-Based Migration in the Country's Economic Development.- 18. Effects of Longevity on Changes in Returns to Education, Human Capital, and Economic Growth.- 19. The Role of Open Innovation in Governmental Sustainability. 

Dr. Vikas Kumar is an Associate Dean for Research, Innovation and Enterprise, Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK. He serves on the editorial board of around six international journals including International Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Resilience, International Journal of Service, Economics, and Management and International Journal of Manufacturing Systems. Prof. Kumar's current research focus is on sustainable supply chain management and Supply Chain 4.0. His other research interests include supply chain improvement, short food supply chains, green supply chain, process modelling, innovation in SMEs, operations strategy, and service supply chains. Evgeny Kuzmin is Researcher (Academic) of the Department of Regional Economic Policy and Economic Security of the Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academyof Sciences. He is a reviewer of high impact international journals including Journal of Cleaner Production (Elsevier), Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, etc. He has over 150 published scientific papers. Mr. Kuzmin has participated in the implementation of more than 10 research projects supported by grants from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, the Russian Humanitarian Science Foundation, the Russian Science Foundation and the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia. His research interests are risk, uncertainty, economic crises, sustainability, public-private partnerships, investments, business planning, industrialization, industrial policy, industry markets, modeling, economic growth and development, entrepreneurship, and business activity. Dr. Wei-Bin Zhang teaches and does research at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Japan. Wei-Bin Zhang studied studied at the Peking University, Kyoto University, University of Umeå (Sweden), where he received his doctorate. Before coming to