Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Ilya Sokolov Author-Name-First: Ilya Author-Name-Last: Sokolov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name: Maria Kazakova Author-Name-First: Maria Author-Name-Last: Kazakova Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name: Vladimir Nazarov Author-Name-First: Vladimir Author-Name-Last: Nazarov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: Russia’s State Budget in 2008 Abstract: This paper deals with the issues of the Russia's federal budget in 2008. The authors focused on the general characteristics of the RF budget system, execution of the federal budget in 2008, analysis of collection of main taxes, expenditures, and assesment of budget parameters without regard to the contribution of the oil-and-gas sector and the impact of the world oil prices. Length: 11096 words Creation-Date: 2009 Revision-Date: 2012 Publication-Status: Published in Russian Economy in 2008, Trends and Outlooks, issue 30 File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/ppaper/30Sokolov.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2012 Classification-JEL: O23, H72, H61, H68 Keywords: state budget, budget policy, fiscal policy , Russian economy Handle: RePEc:gai:ppaper:30