Abstract: The reform of archives institution is a comprehensive and deep-seated change related to the sustained and healthy development of archives work in China, and it urgently needs theoretical guidance and experience support. The main connotations of Marx's Economical Government Theory include: institutional streamlining, structure optimization, probity and nomocracy, corruption elimination, openness and transparency, effective supervision, clear responsibility, efficient operation, ruling for the people and people's democracy. It reveals that the reform of local archives institutions in our country should adhere to the principle of“better troops and simpler administration”, clarify the rational positioning and scientific division of functions of the bureau, establish the rule of law thinking of the operation of inter-organizational relations, participate in the comprehensive implementation of e-government, find out the conflict and coordination between the disclosure of government information and the confidentiality of archives, work together to create a data repository that meets the people's desire for a better life.
XU Yongjun, XIONG Wenjing. Enlightenment of Marx's Economical Government Theory to the Reform of Archives Institutions. Archives Science Study, 2020, 34(2): 31-36.
