| | | | PROBLEMS OF MODERN ECONOMICS, N 3 (95), 2025 | | | | ECONOMIC THEORY AND ECONOMIC POLITICS. MACROECONOMICS | | | Weidi Zhou Deputy director, Institute of Business Administration, Pedagogical University of Central China (Wuhan, Hubei province, People’s Republic of China) PhD (Economics), Professor 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 article analyzes factors of transformation of social reproduction, shows that changes in the technological basis of the modern digital economy contribute to the growth of virtualization of the sphere of functioning of capital and the expansion of the boundaries of the country’s reproductive system beyond the national framework. The authors discuss the transformation of traditional economic benefits and the features of new digital goods and services, define specificities in the functioning of platform capital and the lack of its motivation in the innovative development of the real sector of the economy. Among other significant foci of the article are: reasons for different levels of digital transformation in economic sectors; formation of a new segment of the economy “3D printing”; causes for the increased individualization of production; accelerated growth of virtual and digital enterprises and the specifics of the added value created in them; the growth of creative industry sectors and the role of artificial intelligence and robotization in the creation of “deserted production.” The article also puts forward a hypothesis on the transformation of production relations. | | Key words: digital transformation, digital goods, platform economy, artificial intelligence, 3D printing, digital enterprise, “Smiling Curve” | | Pages: 31 - 36 |
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