Local economic development in territorial communities

Abstract

As a result of the reforms of decentralization and local self-government, territorial communities have received more resources and powers to dispose of them, in this sense, the issue of local development has become especially relevant for communities. The purpose of the article is to study the processes of local economic development of Olshanskе village council. In accordance with the set goal, the following tasks were set and solved: to investigate the meaning of the concept of “local economic development” and the factors influencing; at the theoretical level to investigate the actors of local economic development and their place in the management process; to analyze the socio-economic development of Olshanskе village council and identify the main problems of its local economic development; to explore the possibility of implementing forms of community cooperation in Olshanske village council. To achieve this goal, the article uses general and special research methods: method of theoretical generalization and comparison; hermeneutic; comparative and graphic; analysis and synthesis. The article forms one’s own vision of the concept of local economic development. It is established that decision-making procedures in local development management depend on the task performed. The local economic development of Olsha village council is characterized. In the course of the research, the authors determined that the LED of the village council is based on creative principles. The article substantiates that the use of community cooperation will be a promising tool for local development. It is established that for Olshanske settlement council the potential subject of cooperation is the Koblevsky village council of the Nikolaev area. The task of the cooperation will be to ensure the provision of services in the field of urban planning and architecture on the territory of Olsha village council in accordance with the requirements of current legislation and increase the efficiency of the use of local budgets

Keywords

• local self-government
• goals and factors of local economic development
• authorities
• community cooperation
• grant
• creative activities