Reconstructing the late 16th- and 17th-Century muscovite state budget

Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History. 2016. Vol. 17. No. 1. P. 5–26.

Лисейцев Д. В.

The article made the analysis of the financial capacity of the Moscow state in the XVI - XVII centuries. Subjected to a critical analysis of these narrative sources, upon which, as a rule, researchers make judgments about the size of the state budget of Russia in XVI - XVII centuries. According to the author, the conclusions of Fletcher and Kotoshikhin too optimistic and overestimate the size of monetary receipts in the state budget. During the considered period, the volume of financial receipts into the Treasury was changed proportionally to the change in the population of the country.

Ключевые слова: фискальная политика, fiscal policy, государственный бюджет, Московское царство, state budget, prikazs system, Moscow kingdom, приказная система

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