Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Yuri Bobylev Author-Name-First: Yuri Author-Name-Last: Bobylev Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: Petroleum Tax Policy in Russia Abstract: Petroleum complex is Russia’s basic economic sector which is playing a leading role in providing the state budget revenues. This paper is dedicated to the main issues of the government petroleum tax policy in Russia. The author analyses the outcome of the implemented petroleum tax reform and possible measures designed for further taxation improvement in this sector. Length: 17 pages Creation-Date: 2012 Revision-Date: 2012 Classification-JEL: L71, L72 Keywords: Russian economy, oil production, oil export, oil prices File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/wpaper/0041Bobylev.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2012 Handle: RePEc:gai:wpaper:0041