Information Society: Trends in Regions of the Russian Federation

The data book is issued for the first time by HSE ISSEK together with Federal State Statistics Service and presents the main trends in information society development in the subjects of the Russian Federation.

Information Society: Trends in Regions of the Russian Federation

Information Society: Trends in Regions of the Russian Federation: data book. – Moscow : National Research University – Higher School of Economics, 2014. – 156 p.

Editors: Gulnara Abdrakhmanova, Leonid Gokhberg

Authors: Gulnara Abdrakhmanova, Leonid Gokhberg, Galina Kovaleva

This data book contains information that characterises the sector of information and communication technologies (ICT), ICT infrastructure, and ICT usage by households and organisations.

The publication contains data provided by the Federal State Statistics Service and the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Media of the Russian Federation.

When constructing the indicators the authors used the methodology developed by HSE ISSEK, which was then harmonised with the approaches adopted by international organisations.

The publication is designed for a wide range of readers interested in information society development issues, including public authorities, experts, scientific personnel, and those working with universities and businesses.