INFORMATION SUPPORT OF PRACTICE OF STATE MANAGEMENT IN THE CONDITIONS OF FORMATION OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: RUSSIAN AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
In the conditions of the formation of the digital economy, as well as the stimulation of the development processes in this sphere, the key issues are those related to the measurement of this sphere. In this regard, in recent years, at the international and national levels, the modernization of tools for statistical observation of the use of digital technologies and the socio-economic aspects of digital transformation has begun. On state these issues are in the competence of statistical agencies (the Federal Service of State Statistics), based, inter alia, on departmental statistics. At the same time, there is a big problem related to the quality of providing this information. The work on the harmonization of federal statistical observation with international standards has not been implemented consistently. The peculiarities of the Russian practice of statistical accounting do not allow the correct conduct of international comparisons for a number of indicators. In this regard, the solution of issues related to the formation of an information base, methodological support for assessing the development of the digital economy is paramount. The article summarizes the experience of international organizations in the formation of an information base for the study of digital technologies; The problems of the Russian measurement practice are defined and recommendations for measuring this industry are suggested.