Template-type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Serpukhovitin Dmitry Author-Workplace-Name: PJSC «Promsvyazbank» Author-Name: Topchy Pavel Author-Workplace-Name: LLC «Komupak» Author-Name: Nazyrova Diana Author-Workplace-Name: LLC «Dominant Service» Title: State Support Instruments for Innovative Enterprises in the Russian Federation Title: Инструменты государственной поддержки инновационных предприятий в Российской Федерации Abstract: The general characteristics of the instruments of state support of innovative activity of enterprises are given. Based on the rating of the most successful innovative enterprises in 2017–2020. a decrease in the share of pharmaceutical companies was established. The assessment of the credit and tax burden of pharmaceutical industry enterprises showed the need to improve the tools of state support for innovative pharmaceutical industry enterprises, including in order to reduce the credit and tax burden. Keywords: innovation, government support instruments, pharmaceutical industry, credit burden, tax burden Classification-JEL: H5, H7 Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2021 Issue: 10 Month: October Pages: 40-48 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/r21111.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:r21111