Eliseeva L. The formation and development of local finances in the Russian empire at the end of the 18th - the beginning of the 20th century.

Local finance in the economic system of Russian empire at the end of the 18 - the beginning of 20 centuries; a disclosure of the process of formation and evolution of local finance at the end of the 18 - the beginning of 20 centuries, transformation of its place and role in the functioning of Russian empire economic system in the process of market relations formation; historical and genetic, problematic and logical, comparative, inductive, deductive, econometric methods, systematic and dialectical approaches; theoretically-applied principles of national concept formation of local finances and local economy optimization are given on the basis of retrospective analysis of local finance evolution in Russia at the end of the 18 - the beginning of 20 centuries; complex, systematic disclosure of the formation process and evolution of the theory and practice of local finances as a part of economic system of Russian empire at the end of the 18 - the beginning of 20 centuries developed under the influence of inner self-development needs and outer needs of society, and their dependence on democratic institutes; introduction into the educational institutions (Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Volyn Institute of Economics and Management), state run public authorities (General accounting office and Central Economic Administration of Volyn region); teaching process, state policy.