The purpose of this article is to analyze indicators that characterize the level of digital sector development, and to develop measures to stimulate the digitalization process. For the Russian Federation, indicators necessary for comparative analysis are those that enable the indentification of a gap in digital sector development between the Russian Federation and the leading European countries.

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