About official estimation of the governors’ activities and formation of the regional social and economic policy aims

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the analysis of official approaches to estimation of executive authorities' of the Russian regions activities. It had proved that the institute of the official estimations has a dual nature. It is a tool of monitoring of activity and the generator of incentives  for regional elites simultaneously. As a result of the factorial analysis of algorithms of estimations it is revealed that the specified above incentives don't motivate regional officials to form the regional social and economic policy directed on improvement of quality of life of the population. There were defined the basic vectors of the estimation mechanisms transformation that should be implemented to improve the situation.