INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT RANKING REGIONS OF THE CENTRAL FEDERAL DISTRICT

Abstract

In a changing global world, innovation affects even the remotest regions. In today's geopolitical and economic environment, Russian regions are faced with global challenges that result in the need to respond to new circumstances. The priority task on the agenda is active innovative development, making the domestic economy attractive for investment. In areas where the region does face competition, it needs to innovate in order to remain competitive. In this context, consideration of regional innovation development issues becomes relevant and necessary. The object of the research are the regions of the Central Federal District. The subject of the research is the socio-economic relations that arise during the formation and development of the elements of the regional innovation system. The purpose of the research is to rank the innovation development of the regions of the Central Federal District. The set goal was solved by the following tasks: defining the essence of the process of innovation development of the region; identifying the characteristics of innovation development of regions; rating and mapping the results of innovation development of the regions of the Central Federal District. Methodology of work. The data from the Federal State Statistics Service and the RIA-Rating agency were used as materials for the research. The methodological basis of the research was provided by general scientific methods: analysis and synthesis, generalisation, economic and statistical methods. The results of the work and the scope of their application. The rating assessment of the innovative development of the Central Federal District regions has been carried out. The presented results can be used to develop a mechanism for the regulation of innovative development at the regional and macro-regional level.