Financial Potential of the Science of Russia: a Portrait with the Crisis in Background
The paper analyzes the structure and dynamics of financiation of Russian science, in retrospect, for 2000-2013. In connection with the reform of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the transition to a new system of financing, an attempt has been made of comparison and evaluation of the financial capacity of organization that are members of science. The changes in the structure of allocations of funding sources are cosidered, the averaged annual cost for one researcher, costs of activities such as basic research, applied research and experimental development.