20世纪90年代以来,西方国家政府绩效评估出现了新的发展趋势:政府绩效评估重心由“效率优先”走向“效能优先”;政府绩效评估主体日益多元化;政府绩效评估方法日趋科学化;政府绩效评估逐步走向法制化。对这些趋势进行研究,对我们把握世界各国政府改革的未来走向,提高中国政府的绩效,有着重要的理论和实践意义。 Since the 1990s, the western government performance appraisal has a new trend of development: the focus of government performance appraisal from “efficiency priority ” to “performance priority ”; the main body of government performance appraisal is increasingly diversified; the government performance evaluation method is increasingly Scientific; government performance evaluation gradually toward legalization. Studying these trends has important theoretical and practical significance for us to grasp the future trend of government reform in various countries in the world and improve the performance of the Chinese government.