STUDY ON THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE URAL REGIONS
The article presents the results of a study of regional competitiveness of the Urals, which are based on the calculation of the index of regional competitiveness and building a ranking of competitiveness of regions of the Russian Federation. The factors that determine the competitiveness of these regions are noted. Com­parative characteristics of the Urals regions based on subindex factors and sub­stantial characteristics of the competitiveness is given.