The evolution of the economic role of the State and its interpretation in various doctrines has been monitored in the monograph. Special attention has been devoted to cooperation between the State and national and foreign capital, to the Public-Private partnership (PPP) in infrastructure development. A contribution of the State to the competitiveness of national economy has also been studied.
The main goal of this book is to select and adapt those pieces of economic experience that could be usefully applied nowadays in Russia which needs reliable partners to be a competitive and efficient actor in the world economic complex. The monograph is addressed to students, post-graduate students, lecturers of universities and colleges, scholars and to all people who are interested in the influence of world economy thought on the contemporary economic development.