Bruno S. Sergi is an instructor at Harvard University and an Associate of the Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. He is the Series Editor of Cambridge Elements in the Economics of Emerging Markets. Elena G. Popkova is a leading researcher at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Moscow, Russia. Aleksei V. Bogoviz is a Professor at National Research University "Higher School of Economics", Moscow, Russia. Tatiana N. Litvinova is an Associate Professor of the Department Economics, Volgograd State Agrarian University, Volgograd, Russia.

• Introduction Part I: Overview of Future Professions in Industry 1. Outlines of the Context for Industry 4.0 2. Future Professions in Industry 3. Map of Competences for Representatives of the Future Professions in Industry Part II: Future Professions in Agriculture 4. Future Outlines of Agriculture in the Agro-Industrial Complex 4.0 5. Future Professions in Agriculture 6. Map of Competences for Representatives of Future Professions in Agriculture Part III: Future Professions in Medicine 7. Future Outlines of Medicine at the Threshold of a Genetic Revolution 8. Future Professions in Medicine 9. Map of Competences for Representatives of Future Professions in Medicine Part IV: Future Planned Professions in Education 10. Future Outlines of Education in the Information Economy Age 11. Future Professions in Education 12. Map of Competences for Representatives of Future Professions in Education Part V: Expected Professions in Body Care and Fitness 13. Future Outlines of Body Care and Fitness 14. Future Professions in Body Care and Fitness 15. The Map of Competences for Representatives of Future Professions in Body Care and Fitness Part VI: The Key Future Professions in R&D 16. Future Outlines of R&D in the Context of the Formation of the Innovation Economy 17. Future Professions in R&D 18. The Map of Competences for Representatives of Future Professions in R&D Part VII: Perspectives on Future Professions in Transport and Communications 19. Future Outlines in Transport and Communications amid the Revolution in Information and Communication technologies 20. Future Professions in Transport and Communications 21. The Map of Competences for Representatives of Future Professions in Transport and Communications Part VIII: Recommendations for Successful Modern Workers 22. Common Characteristics and Competences that are Necessary for All Future Professions 23. The Concept of Lifelong Learning as the Basis for Mastering Future Professions 24. A Perspective Algorithm for the Selection and Mastering of Future Professions 25. The Model of State Management of the Processes for Selection and Mastering of Future Professions Conclusion

Economists discuss the Fourth Industrial Revolution, heralded by digital technology, and project what professional work will be like when it triumphs. They cover an overview of future professions in industry, future professions in agriculture, future professions in medicine, future professions in education, expected professions in body care and fitness, the key future professions in research and development, perspectives on future professions in transport and communication, and recommendations for successful modern workers.