"Real Estate and Investments. Legal Regulation", the journal

Issue 3 (44), October 2010

PARTNERSHIP OF GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS IN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SPONSORSHIP

L.S. Plakitkina, Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The analysis of the foreign models of partnership of government and business in R&D sponsorship is given. The most suitable for Russia is the model, realized by the Norwegian Electricity Federation. The scheme of creating the fund of mutual sponsorship of R&D without forming a legal entity, organizational structure of it, its work order are suggested.There are also some suggestions on the R&D sponsorship mechanism improvement, introduction of tax credit for coal companies.

Key Words: public-private partnership, research & development, developmental work, sponsorship, tax credit, coalmining.