Investment Attractiveness of Regions in Modern Realities
Relevance. One of the aspects of public administration is providing the real sector of the economy with the necessary amount of investment. In modern realities, there is an insufficient distribution of investment across regions, which hinders their socio-economic development. This leads to a decrease in the investment attractiveness of territories and high business costs. The relevance of the chosen research topic is the need to choose a method for evaluating investment attractiveness. Investment attractiveness is characterized as an integral indicator that includes a set of factors that determine the socio-economic development of a region or country as a whole. These factors include: financial stability, institutional environment, production potential, internal market, etc. When choosing factors that are taken into account in the analysis of the investment attractiveness of the economic system, it is necessary to pay attention to the peculiarities of the functioning of the regions. The purpose. Consideration of methodological aspects and selection of a universal assessment of investment attractiveness based on the criteria for ranking the regions of the Central Federal district. Objectives. The article defines various methodological aspects and topical problems of analyzing the investment attractiveness of the Central Federal district regions. Methodology. The authors paid special attention to the method of ranking regions by the volume of investment in fixed assets and proved the significance of the method by comparing the results with the methodology of the national rating Agency. Results. As a result of the investment attractiveness assessment for the regions of the Central Federal district, the regions that need significant financial support were identified, namely: Oryol, Bryansk, Kostroma and Ivanovo regions. Conclusion. The analysis will help to identify significant aspects of investment development and identify shortcomings in the distribution of funds by region, as well as to develop effective directions for a competent regional investment policy. SHAPE \* MERGEFORMAT