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Chubais: The process of modernization of the economy will take 10-20 years

Feb 19th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Main News

head of state corporation "Rosnano Anatoly Chubais tweaking time creating an innovation economy in Russia. "Strategy-2020" provides a solution to this problem until 2020, but Chubais, speaking last Friday at an international conference "Russia and the world", said the goal can be achieved within 10-20 years. Independent experts believe that to realize these ambitious plans in the next half century is physically impossible, writes Nezavisimaya Gazeta.

"Building an innovation economy in Russia can be done in a historically reasonable period of time 10-20 years", - said Anatoly Chubais, adding that this will require long-term political will and strong intellectual support. According to him, this reform is comparable to the major reforms undertaken in Russia. Mandatory to achieve the stated objectives, according to Chubais, advocates the adoption of innovative programs, similar to the investment, which takes each major state-owned company.

"Innovative programs must be with clear objectives, they need to prescribe the task of scientific research work, the introduction of new technologies. This, in my opinion, for large pueaeblic companies will be very important," - said Chubais. He admitted that during the Soviet Union developed a powerful and innovative technological reserve in space and nuclear industries. Over the past 20 years in Russia, the completely new innovative directions - in particular, telecommunications, high-rise housing construction, manufacture of electrical equipment. But this is not enough to ensure that Russia has taken a worthy place in the list of countries with the innovation economy.

The experts are much more pessimistic Chubais evaluate the feasibility of plans to build an innovation economy in Russia.

believes scientific director of the Higher School of Economics, Yevgeny Yasin, this would require not less than half a century. Keep the economy rightfully could be called innovation, innovative products in the volume of production must be not less than 15%. Meanwhile, now in Russia this figure is only 0,5%, said Yasin.


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