PROSPECTS FOR THE USE OF THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARD NATIONAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM 2008 IN MACROECONOMIC

Abstract

The article deals with the modern version of the System of National Accounts 2008 (2008 SNA), which is an adapted version of the 1993 SNA (1993 SNA). At the same time, the practical implementation of the new interpretation of R&D in the SNA requires the solution of a set of methodological problems associated with the development of algorithms for the formation of a system of indicators that reflect the processes of functioning of the sphere of scientific research and development within the overall economic turnover. When developing them, it is necessary to ensure compliance with the basic requirements of the SNA methodology related to taking into account the peculiarities of evaluating various types of scientific activity. The specifics of constructing scientific activity indicators for specific sectors of the economy and groups of institutional units, and the recommended schemes for reflecting scientific activity indicators in the SNA.