THE MECHANISMS OF INCREASING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE REGION IN THE CONDITIONS OF REFORM ON DECENTRALIZATION OF AUTHORITIES IN UKRAINE

competitiveness of the region and improvement of the categorical. Taking into consideration the regional and national level of application of the mechanism of increasing the competitiveness of the region, conceptual, financial, administrative, material management, social and psychological, informa - tion and innovation methods of increasing regional competitiveness are being outlined. These theoretical studies are an important scientific basis for the regional government bodies, heads of united territorial communities and others who are developing and implementing territorial development strategies with correspondingly full measures of their implementation. The author suggests a combination of considering the mechanism of increasing the competitiveness of the region from the point of view of the region and the state as subjects of governance. The state provides an opportunity to improve the principles of implementing the policy of increasing regional competitiveness not only of a region (as one territory) but also of all the other regions, as the entire national economy of the country.