Macro-regional Zoning as a Mechanism for the Development of the National Economy

The article is devoted to the study of theoretical aspects of macro-regional economic systems in the space of the state as a mechanism for regulating the national economy. The advantages of the formation of macroregions within the state, their significance, tasks and role for the country's economy are considered. The importance of dividing the country's territory into macroregions and the role of the macroregional system for the development of the state's economy are substantiated. The main approaches to the interpretation of the macroregion category are generalized. The conditions for naming a territory a macroregion, qualitative characteristics of a macroregional socio-economic system are considered. The macroregion is presented as a form of interregional integration that enhances economic growth in the country due to the synergistic effect from the interaction of territorial production and economic complexes. The functional characteristics of the country's macroregions are revealed. The dual effect of the simultaneous influence of territorial integration and differentiation factors on the functioning of the macroregional system is characterized. The category of potential for inter-territorial interaction is considered. The nature of the occurrence, types and positive reactions of the synergistic effect of interregional integration have been investigated. The conditions for effective interaction of socio-economic systems of regions within a macroregion are identified.