Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Elena Sinelnikova-Muryleva Author-Name-First: Elena Author-Name-Last: Sinelnikova-Muryleva Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: Innovations in the sphere of payments and the money demand in Russia Abstract: This publication deals with the money demand in Russia from 1995 through 2010. Specifi cally, the work addresses the issue whether the use of payment cards has a signifi cant impact on the money demand. The results indicate that the monetary aggregate M1 can be a tool in conducting monetary policy. Year: 2011 Issue: 157P File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/rpaper/64Sinelnikova.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2012 Classification-JEL: E41, E42, C22 Keywords: payments, money demand, Russia, monetary policy Handle: RePEc:gai:rpaper:64 Language:ru