Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name:Irina Dezhina Author-Name-First: Irina Author-Name-Last: Dezhina Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: State of Science and Innovation in 2012 Abstract: The past year was marked by the alteration of former trends and priorities following the change of the President and the Government. State policies for supporting science came to the fore while the encouragement of innovative activities and technological development lost in the frequency of its mentioning in the official documents. The switching of priorities was also reflected in the way consultative bodies were restructured. Length: 33 pages Creation-Date: 2013 Revision-Date: 2013 Publication-Status: Published Paper Series Classification-JEL: O31, O32, O38, I21, I22, I23, I24 Keywords: Russian economy, science, innovations, education institutions File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/ppaper/161Dezhina.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2013 Handle: RePEc:gai:ppaper:161