СТРАТЕГІЯ РОЗВИТКУ РЕГІОНІВ В УМОВАХ ДИВЕРСИФІКАЦІЇ ЕКОНОМІКИ

Abstract

Substantiation of theoretical and methodological principles and practical recommendations for determining the main directions of the strategy of regional development in terms of diversification of the sectoral profile of the economy. Methodology. Theoretical and practical research of diversification is carried out on the basis of generalization, analysis and synthesis. The method of structural logical analysis was used to determine the sectoral profile of the economy of the Donetsk region. The establishment of interregional differences was carried out using the statistical method and the method of formalization. Results. It is emphasized that the most successful strategy is the strategy of diversification, as a result of which the risks of cyclical development of the regional economic system related to the situation, specific resources, geopolitical, infrastructural conditions of the socio-economic system of the region are dispersed. It is substantiated that the diversified economy has additional opportunities for its development and increase of production efficiency. The sectoral profile of the economy of the Donetsk region is analyzed and the problems related to the mono-functionality of cities are revealed. The presence of deep interregional differences in terms of gross value added, which are in the zone of real danger, has been established. According to the results of the study, it is substantiated that an important direction of economic development of the region should be the strategy of diversification through integration and convergence. The peculiarities of diversification will depend on the specific economic conditions, however, it is emphasized that more attention should be paid to the development of innovative sectors of the economy. Scientific novelty. Deepening of theoretical bases, scientific and methodical approaches and practical tools for determining the main directions of regional development strategy in terms of diversification of the sectoral profile of the economy in conditions of deep interregional differences. Practical significance. Strengthening the role of industries other than the main one for a particular region, and reducing the dependence of the city's economy on the functioning of city-forming enterprises, which will create the basis for further socio-economic well-being of such areas.