Regional policy

state's regional policy is an important part of its economic policy and covers different set of administrative, legislative, economic activities that are both local and central authorities.All these activities are aimed at regulating in the distribution of productive forces.

state regional policy is a branch of management of social, economic and political development in the country on a regional (spatial) aspect.In other words, this sphere is related to the relationship between the regions and the central office of the country, as well as for areas with each other.

Regional policy is a component of the national strategy for socio-economic development and provides some directions.

  1. formation ratio driving force of regional development and ensure interaction between them.
  2. determine the ratio of regional and national issues in the development, levels of economic management.
  3. development of new territories and resources, raising the economy in backward areas.
  4. Addressing the national economic (in a multi-ethnic country).
  5. decision urbanization issues (related to increasing the role of cities).

Among other aspects of the industry should be noted regional aspects of agricultural, demographic policy.Manifested attitude of the state apparatus to each of the above areas and some activities that are carried out on them, form the content of the policy pursued by the state apparatus in the field.In developed countries, the content of regional activities is approximately the same.

  1. reconstruction (recovery) depressed economic state (backward) industrial areas, development of underdeveloped areas.
  2. Decentralization agglomerations (excretion beyond clusters) and areas with a high concentration of production.
  3. formation of new industrial sites outside of towns having no connection with existing industrial centers.

Regional policy for the above scheme prevents the strengthening of disparities in the whole country and its regions.This branch of governance in developed countries performs very significant role.In the powers of the less developed regions are often problems are more acute.This is due to the fact that the regional policy requires considerable costs.

Areas of work with districts in developed countries are the following:

  1. integration into a unified trading platform all districts in the country.
  2. Economic growth of less developed regions, mitigating imbalances.
  3. Development in a full-scale human and natural resources.
  4. placement of new projects Industry with a rational point of view.

The Russian regional policy is given a significant role.This is due to the huge differences in socio-demographic, natural and geographical, economic and other conditions in the country.In the Russian Federation does not apply to areas of a unified approach.

value of regional policy in the process of transition to a market economy increased to a significant degree.At the same time the tension in the socio-economic situation in areas pronounced contrasts in social conditions could threaten the existence of the country, leading to its disintegration.In this regard, the purpose of regional policy is also to ease the internal stress, preserving the unity and integrity of the state.Change the situation in the country provokes a change in the content of the work with the regions.