Improvement of Approaches to Calculation of Indicators of Efficiency of State Regulation and Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Regions of the Russian Federation

The article determines the high, medium, and low degree of influence of specific measures of state support. Based on the results of correlation and regression analysis of the degree of influence of business support measures on the number of small and small and medium-sized enterprises in the regions of the Russian Federation after a year of implementation of these programs. This article shows the high, medium, and low degree of influence of specific measures of state support. It is revealed that a significant share of funding for small and medium-sized enterprises support programs in the Russian Federation in 2022 was aimed at the popularization of entrepreneurship and acceleration of small and medium-sized enterprises. The authors, based on the study of the methodology of calculation of each of the eight indicators, which are currently used to assess the effectiveness of programs for the development of small and medium-sized businesses. They substantiate the need and reasons for replacing some indicators with new ones.