International Economic Policy (Jan 2005)
The International Competitiveness of Nations: the Regional Aspect
Abstract
"This article examines the theoretical principles of the international competitiveness of nations as well as the main methodological principles of modern models of the international competitiveness of nations and regions. On the basis of quantitative and qualitative indicators the author analyzes the innovation competitiveness of Ukraine’s regions and suggests what principles can be applied to enhance the competitiveness of Ukraine’s economy. According to these principles, a state strategy of enhancing international competitiveness should be designed on the basis of the National Innovation System and operate at the regional and sectoral levels. "