Inter-Regional Flow of Financial Resources in Russia

(1)考察了俄罗斯各地区的国内生产总值、对外贸易、硬通货收入、对外投资、预算和税收等统计数据，澄清了这些统计数据存在的各种问题。(2)分析了地区间预算资源的资金流动。特别是，我们调查了预算间的关系，包括联邦预算和地区预算之间的财政转移制度。我们还对地区预算进行了研究，并以莫斯科、圣彼得堡和下诺夫哥罗德市等重要地区的预算为例进行了深入的研究。(3)从家庭部门的角度考察了地区间的资金流动。我们分析了俄罗斯地区的生活水平和就业数据，发现俄罗斯地区之间家庭金融资源分配不均。(4)从对外经济关系的角度分析了地区间的资金流动。我们深入调查了一个地区的对外贸易、硬通货收入、外国投资以及这些数据与特定地区的经济和金融表现之间的关系。我们对俄罗斯石油和天然气出口收入在俄罗斯地区之间的分配进行了专题研究，并论证了这种分配对于理解俄罗斯地区间资金流动的特点至关重要。(5)阐明了俄罗斯地区间资金流动的特征。我们强调了矿产资源在俄罗斯各地区的分配和地区内对外经济关系活跃等因素的重要性。我们还调查了地区间资金流动的这些特点如何影响俄罗斯整体的宏观经济表现。

(1) We examined statistics by regions in Russia, including regional GDP, foreign trade, hard currency receipts, foreign investments, budget and tax revenues, and clarified various problems of these statistics.(2) We analyzed inter-regional financial flows of budget resources. Especially, we investigated inter-budgetary relations, including the system of financial transfer between federal and regional budgets. We also made a research on regional budgets and as a case study we made a close investigation on budgets of such important regions as Moscow city, St. Petersburg city and Nizhnii Novgorod Oblast.(3) We investigated inter-regional financial flows from the viewpoint of household sector. We analyzed data on living standards and employment in Russian regions and showed the maldistribution of household's financial resources among Russian regions.(4) We analyzed inter-regional financial flows from the viewpoint of foreign economic relations. We thoroughly investigated data on foreign trade, hard currency receipts, foreign investments of a region and the relationship between these data and economic and financial performance of a given region. We made a special research on the distribution of oil and gas export earnings among Russian regions and demonstrated the critical importance of this distribution for the understanding of peculiarities of inter-regional financial flows in Russia.(5) We clarified the characteristics of inter-regional financial flows in Russia. We emphasized the importance of such factors as distribution of mineral resources among Russian regions and activeness of foreign economic relations in a region. We also investigated how these characteristics of inter-regional financial flows influenced the macro economic performance of Russia as whole.