| | | | PROBLEMS OF MODERN ECONOMICS, N 4 (92), 2024 | | | | ECONOMIC THEORY. MACROECONOMICS | | | Selishcheva T. A. Chair of Economic Theory and the History of Economic Thought, St. Petersburg State Economic University, PhD (Economics), Professor
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| | | The author describes the tendency of growth of the organic structure of capital, describes the expansion of opportunities for capital accumulation on the one extreme, and the growth of unemployment, the destruction of a number of professions, the displacement of people from the labor market and their impoverishment — on the other. The article analyzes the trends of reduction of the middle class in the platform economy and defines the specificity of the accumulation of digital capital. The author demonstrates that platform owners appropriate surplus value and accumulate of capital within the global virtual space. Special attention is given to the specificity of platform employment and the tendency of technological unemployment growth. | | Key words: digital economy, organic structure of capital, technical structure of capital, value structure of capital, general law of capitalist accumulation, platform employment, digital capital, digital accumulation of capital | | Pages: 96 - 101 |
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