Priorities of institutional regulation of e-commerce: Russia and world trends

TL;DR

This paper analyzes the state regulation of e-commerce in Russia, comparing it with global trends, and proposes solutions to improve institutional frameworks to support e-commerce growth.

Contribution

It provides an analysis of Russian e-commerce regulation and offers new approaches to enhance institutional support aligned with global trends.

Findings

Russia leads in CIS e-commerce development

Russian regulation lags behind global standards

Proposed solutions for institutional improvement

Abstract

E-commerce is gradually transformed from a version of trading activity to independent branch of global network economy which cannot be ignored. The Russian Federation is in the lead in the CIS on development of e-commerce, but lags behind world leaders in institutionalization of e-commerce. Problems of state regulation of e-commerce in Russia are analyzed in article, ways of their decision are offered.