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The article considers the issues of dynamics of economic behavior of the parties to social relations related to changes in the technological (instrumental) environment of our existence, typical for the beginning of the 21st century - digitalization, internet technologies, development of the search algorithms, social media. Possible changes in self-identification of the participant of economic activity in his interaction with the information field formed by the internet technologies are being revealed. a new understanding of the dilettante phenomenon and his role in modern social and economic relations is offered. the subject is considered in the light of the K. Popper’s [three worlds] concept, provisions of the M. McLuhan’s instrumental evolution theory, a. giddens’ postmodernity theory and T. Friedman’s ‘flat world’ ideas.

In the article main problems that appear during formation and performing of long-term Russian economics development program are defined, and strategic management is essential. It is suggested to use per capita gross domestic product as a measure of realization of the program. It is shown that gross domestic product can also be the main goal. Furthermore comparative evaluation of general goal achievement is performed where a leading position is given to the researches and projects that influence practically all kinds of economic activity of a big social-economic system.

The financial independence of local government is the most important condition for its effective functioning. in russia the most of socially significant expenditures is concentrated at the level of local budgets. the purpose of the study is to analyze the main directions of the formation and directions of the use of local budgets in the russian federation. the executed complex of calculations on materials of municipal formations of the russian federation has allowed to reveal features of formation of revenues and expenditures of local budgets. the results of the research can be used to study the possibilities of improving the budget policy in the direction of equalization and stimulation of municipalities to strengthen their own revenue base. in addition, the analysis made it possible to character- ize the budgetary situation at the municipal level from the point of view of the sufficiency of the financial resources for exercising its own and transferred powers.

The article discusses the research methodology issues in certain, special and applied economic subjects. The analysis of scientific and educational literature is carried out in parallel in terms of four subjects - financial management, banking, analysis of economic activity and accounting. It is noted that specialists involved in these fields of knowledge pay little attention to the research methodology issues - resulting in an adverse effect on the efficiency of teaching the stated subjects.

The article deals with the problem of effective and socially responsible investment of projects for the comprehensive modernization and reconstruction of worn-out housing and communal services to improve the quality of housing services using the example of water supply and water consumption systems. An assessment has been made of the current practice of reforming housing and communal services with the attraction of private investment in the context of the formation of concession agreements. The tendency is to transform the monopoly of the state into a private-state monopoly with ensuring the economic efficiency of the concessionaire and, as a result, with insufficient observance of public interests. The population is the main customer and consumer of public services, the actual investor of projects of concession agreements, officially deprived of this status. An alternative investment option is proposed based on the formation of a social public (municipal) business partnership mechanism involving open joint participation of state and municipal authorities, business entities and the population in investing in projects of comprehensive modernization of public utility infrastructure with public interest priority.

The level of provision of the municipalities consolidated budgets was studied on example of Tomsk Region. A variance analysis of economic development indicators grouped by the level of provision of own revenues has been carried out. It is revealed a high differentiation of municipalities characterized by a decrease in the studied indicators along with a decrease the level of provision of own revenues. It is identified the need for the Russian Federation subjects to build relations municipalities included their composition based on their differentiation in terms of financial and economic capacity, as well as with the introduction of incentive mechanisms.

A summary of the methods of revelation of the signs of deliberate business bankruptcy was presented. A hypothesis was put forward and proved that the existing methods of revelation of the signs of deliberate business bankruptcy don’t make it possible to establish or make statistical assessment of the signs of deliberate business bankruptcy. Informational constraints of the implementation of the methods of revelation of the signs of deliberate bankruptcy related to volume, coordination and content of the communicated information are given.

The article focuses on the issues of statistical research of the innovation potential of the Russian Federation regions. A comparative analysis of approaches to the definition of «innovative potential» is presented. A critical analysis of the existing methodological approaches to the study of the innovative potential of the regions of the Russian Federation has been carried out. The author suggests a methodical approach to determining the level of innovation potential by integral indicator and typology of the Russian Federation regions according to the level of innovation potential. A study of the level of innovation potential of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation for 2009-2017 and their typology has been conducted.

The article studies important trends of the development of the Russian financial market. A comparative analysis of the development of the Russian and US markets is presented. An analysis of the alternate ways of investment of funds with the purpose of preservation and increment was carried out. The main tools of investment promotion were studied. The department statistics data - Central bank of Russia and Moscow exchange were used as a data base of the research.