Ovcharova N. State budget policy in ensuring the development of social sphere

This thesis studies the theoretical foundations of the state budget policy, its role in the development of social sphere. The term "state budget policy in social sphere" was defined and mechanism of formation and implementation of state budget policy in the social sphere was formalized. The effectiveness of state budget policy in the social sphere was evaluated on the basis of indicators of the level and quality of life and matrix of ineffectiveness of state budget policy in the social sphere was developed. The existence of the effectiveness paradox of state budget policy in the social sphere was proved and its essence was defined. The main problems, caused the lack of effectiveness of state budget policy in the social sphere of Ukraine, were outlined and ways to solve them were proposed. A scientific and methodical approach of evaluating of the effectiveness of state programs implementation was recommended. A scientific and methodical basis for necessity to use public-private partnership in the implementation of state budget policy in the social sphere was developed.