Regional policy for cooperation with international trade-economic organizations formation in the context of government decentrali zation

Abstract

The article examines the hidden influence of regional cooperation policy on the processes of development of transformation countries. The purpose of the article is to determine the peculiarities of forming a regional policy of cooperation with international trade and economic organizations in the context of decentralization of public administration. The tasks of cross-border cooperation in the context of ethno-cultural peculiarities, as well as institutional and procedural prerequisites for modernization of economic cooperation at the regional level are analyzed. The processes of consolidation of informal decision-making centers as factors of increasing the number of effective representatives of cooperation policy are presentedAttention is drawn to the economic type of the territory, which determines the trans-regional policy of cooperation and its leading economic actors. At the same time, it emphasized the features of the empirical basis of regional policy of cooperation with international economic organizations. The discrepancy between the main sectors of economic participation and the criteria for the effectiveness of the policy of interregional cooperation with international economic organizations are emphasized. On the basis of the conducted analysis the bureaucratic and managerial tendencies of development of regional policy of cross-border cooperation in modern Ukraine and directions of its evolution are revealed. It is determined that the bureaucratic and managerial tendencies of the development of regional policy of cross-border cooperation are also one of the objective criteria for evaluating the direction of its evolution and its progressive or regressive state. The analysis of institutional levers has shown that in the conditions of socio-economic transformation, high-level officials may not be part of the state institutions responsible for developing regional cooperation policies.

Keywords

• regional cooperation policy
• regulatory support
• public administration
• state planning strategy
• economic actors