The Funding of the Power Agencies of the Russian State: An Update, 2005 to 2014 and Beyond

Abstract

In a previous work published by the Journal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies the author presented an analysis of the funding of the power agencies of the Russian Federation in the years 1999 to 2006. The present article updates the analysis to cover the years since 2005 to examine trends in funding and prospects for the future. It adopts the same approach as the previous work, which establishes the background in terms of the agencies covered and the sources of data employed. So...