"Groups and Their Interests": The Point for Discussion (Foreword by R. Grinberg)
(Foreword by R. Grinberg) The author analyzes modern theories of public interests and involves into the debate on the topic with A. Nekipelov. The article examines the special meaning and existence of public interests and describes contradictions emerging in the modern economic theory when trying to construct the relation between individual and public preferences. The author reveals similarities and differences between the advocated approach ("economic sociodynamics") and the point of view of A. Nekipelov.