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The article presents indings from the research funded by the RFH grant «Development of voucher schemes to support innovative projects of small business».It provides an analysis of the legal status of micro, small, medium enterprises inthe context of Russian legislation, considers the legal deinition of the «voucher»,as well as a need and an opportunity to use innovation voucher as a tool to promotesmall and medium-sized enterprises. The positive experience of applying an innovative voucher abroad gives grounds to believe that this tool can be successfullyapplied in the Russian practice to promote small and medium enterprises. However,replication of foreign experience in the absence of the analysis of possibility of adaptation of this instrument may entail the adoption of normative legal acts, which donot conform to the objective reality and, as a consequence, have no practical valueand regulating forces. Based on the analysis performed, we can conclude that theinnovation voucher has good prospects for effective application in the practice ofstimulation of innovative activity in Russia. |