Information Support of Statistic Research of Budget Investments’ Impact on Socio-Ecological and Economic Development of the Russian Federation regions

Purpose of the study is to estimate the information support on budget investments and analyze the sources of their formation from the standpoint of completeness and reliability of information for their use as an information base for a statistical study of the impact of budget investments on the social, environmental and economic development of the regions of the Russian Federation. The main directions for assessing the information security of the research are: studying the requirements and basic standards for information; specifics and structures of formed information flows; analysis of information resources, including their parameters and characteristics describing their properties and purpose; determination of units of main information elements, their grouping by formation sources, by main users, by formation system.Materials and methods. The research used the theoretical methods: analysis, synthesis, grouping of sources of information on budget investments.Results. The conducted research allowed making a conclusion on a high degree of information security of a rather extensive, multidimensional set of information sources and resources on budget investments. This paper is the basis for the formation of a categorical instrument of statistical research on budget investments. The information array of data on budget investments is aimed at analytical procedures that can be carried out by types, sorts, forms of implementation, budget levels and budget investments realization stages including regional sectioning.Conclusion. The conducted research has a high degree of practical value due to its aim at direction on elaboration of tools for state management of budget investments. Rapid development of forms and resource chances of the formed information flows on budget investments determined by realization of requirements to the publication of data by state bodies and local self-government bodies which have become more often placed on the Internet as data arrays in the format ensuring their automatic processing to be reused in terms of free use.