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The essay aims to use world-systems theory to analyze the economic development differences between the West and East, particularly focusing on Russia's historical context.

May 10, 2026Journal of Regional and International CompetitivenessOpen Access

World-systems theory as a paradigm for explanation of uneven structure of global and national economic development

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The essay aims to use world-systems theory to analyze the economic development differences between the West and East, particularly focusing on Russia's historical context.
Revitalization of world-systems theory concepts to analyze global and national economic structures.
Comparative analysis of empirical evidence from economic history and theoretical approaches related to world-systems theory.
Interpretation of human capital in the context of modernization discourse.
Identified that Russia's development position has shifted from a claim of an alternative to global capitalism to being a semi-periphery in the world economy.
The review revealed that original world-systems schools explain factors contributing to the Great Divergence and offer insights for understanding economic convergence.
Convergence patterns are seen in the development trajectories of China and India, indicating potential shifts in the global economic landscape.

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Essay explores world-systems theory to understand economic disparities between Russia and other countries, suggesting implications for global development.

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Dmitriy Didenko (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a002087c8f74e3340f9b5fa https://doi.org/10.52957/2782-1927-2026-7-1-4-13

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Essay explores world-systems theory to understand economic disparities between Russia and other countries, suggesting implications for global development.

World-systems theory as a paradigm for explanation of uneven structure of global and national economic development

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World-systems theory as a paradigm for explanation of uneven structure of global and national economic development

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