Evaluation of the prospects for development of the regional economic systems of border regions (based on the materials of the Trans-Baikal territory)

Abstract

The concept of border region is determined in this article. The issues of specifics of the socio-economic development of the border territories on the example of the Trans-Baikal territory are investigated. Specifics of the essence and special place of the border regions in the national macroeconomic system are revealed. The list of border territorial areas of the Trans-Baikal territory is given and the goals of development of the Far-Eastern border territories are determined. Factors influencing the socio-economic development of border territories in different spheres of the economy are systematized, as well as specific factors limiting the competitiveness of border territories. It is noted that in order to achieve the goals of integrated and sustainable development of the Far Eastern border territories, the formation and retention of competitive advantages over the border territories of neighboring states, the border territories of the Trans-Baikal Territory need to take into account the different nature and nature of factors, taking into account and assessing their cumulative impact when forming forecasts of socio-economic development of the territory. To do this, it is necessary to coordinate the interests of public administration bodies, local self-government bodies of both the local territories of the Trans-Baikal territory and the border territories of neighboring states.