Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Dmitry V. Didenko Author-Email: ddidenko@bloomberg.net Author-Workplace-Name: State Corporation Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank), Moscow 107078, Russia Title: Financing of the Russian Education and Science: Inputs of Institutional Sectors of the Economy Abstract: In the context of human capital theory the author examines long-term trends in level and structural dynamics of financing Russian education system, and research and development (R&D) from various institutional sectors of the national economy. The findings are compared with those for reference countries. The conclusion is stated that in present time priorities are shifting to stimulating provision of funds by financial institutions for student loans to households and by corporate sector for R&D. Classification-JEL: H52, I22 Keywords: human capital, investments, modernization, education, research and development, knowledge production, socio-economic development, state budget, enterprises, households Journal: Finansovyj žhurnal — Financial Journal Pages: 111-122 Issue: 1 Year: 2014 Month: March File-URL: http://www.nifi.ru/images/FILES/Journal/Archive/2014/1/12_1_2014.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:fru:finjrn:140112:p:111-122