Public policy of the russian federation in the sphere of smart technologies development

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to analyze the public policy of the Russian Federation in the sphere of smart technologies development. Methodology: For analyzing the public policy of the Russian Federation in the conditions of digitalization, the authors use the existing scientific methods, official statistical data, and works of Russian and foreign scholars. The provisions and conclusions for determining the influence of public policy in the conditions of smart technologies implementation on certain indicators of the socio-economic system are justified based on the systemic approach, structural & functional and subject-object, logical, statistical, comparative, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, and graphic modeling. Based on the data of the normative & legal acts and materials of studied of Russian and foreign scholars, the authors perform analysis of the influence of the government measures for development and use of smart technologies on certain indicators of the Russian socio-economic system. Results: It is established that public authorities strive to actualize the regulatory basis for its corresponding to the digital agenda. Thus, the national program “Digital economy of the Russian Federation”, which includes six independent federal projects, has been adopted. Real and potential positive effects from implementation of public policy, which is based on development and application of information & communication and “end-to-end” technologies, are determined. Topicality: Importance of the issues of implementation and use of information & communication and “end-to-end” technologies in economic activities is predetermined by the choice of digitalization as the top-priority direction of development of the Russian Federation, as well as the method of achievement of international competitive advantages.