Batrak V.S.Nizhny Novgorod Institute of Management, Branch of Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation vik-batrak@yandex.ru
Importance The article considers the technique of estimation of the competitiveness of the region. Objectives I aimed to expand scientific knowledge about the evaluation of regional competitiveness through development of my own methodology of this assessment. Methods For the study, I used a system approach, mathematical-statistical apparatus, and grouping. Results I present a method for establishing the measurement of regional competitiveness. Relevance I recommend annual observations using the proposed methodology, which will allow not only to track the changes, but also will contribute to the effective management of regional competitiveness.
Keywords: socio-economic development, competitiveness, quality of life, standard of living, innovation
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