Проблеми реформи децентралізації влади в Україні

Abstract

The article deals with the governmental decentralization in Ukraine; it studies association of territorial communities and increasing their own financial capabilities, as a result of decentralization. An analysis of the reform of local self-government at the basic level – the association of territorial communities is conducted. The article studies the theoretical principles of decentralization, systematizes its forms and tools, summarizing the conclusions of the leading scientists in this field. The author identifies the key advantages and disadvantages of decentralization in Ukraine along with revealing related threats. Based on the analysis, the concept of decentralization of power is defined, and it is proposed to conduct a list of actions for the proper functioning of local authorities. Modern research in the field of reforming public authorities and local self-government is analyzed. The historical aspect, which created the need for reform of local self-government, is considered. The experience of governmental reform in other countries and its impact on Ukraine is presented. Based on the analysis, the concept of decentralization of power is defined, it is proposed to conduct a list of actions for the proper functioning of local government. Considered acts adopted under the reform. As a result, the process of decentralization needs a careful complex approach by qualified persons and understanding of capabilities by the local communities. Importance of implementation of the reform of decentralization of power for development of Ukraine as democratic constitutional state is proved. The legislative framework for implementation of the reform of decentralization of power is analyzed. The necessity of carrying out constructive changes in the functioning of local government is substantiated. An approach to scientific capability analysis is proposed newly formed territorial communities can be used to develop systemic mechanism to ensure the formation of capable territorial communities and their further development, improving the implementation of reforms with decentralization in Ukraine. The components of the implementation of decentralization of power are given, namely, the development of political, legal, organizational and economic components.