Abstract
In this article as an object of study is considered the economic system and the mechanism of self-organization. Subject of research-economic times in the mechanism of self-organization of the economic system. The essence of our proposed scientific hypothesis is that economic times because of its heterogeneous structure is the basis of socio-economic fluctuations, providing a mechanism for self-organization of the economic system. Based on the theory of general market equilibrium Walrasian proved the mechanism of socially necessary total time that interacts production and consumption, supply and demand, is the source of cyclical fluctuations in the market, providing a self-organization of the economic system as a whole.