Evaluation of the regional environment promoting development of scientific activity
Résumé
The paper is devoted to the research of regional environment’s current state, that promoting development of scientific and technological activity in the Russian Federation’s subjects.
For the study purposes we developed a system of primary indicators that characterizes the potential and the results of the functioning of the research and development sector in the regions. The information sources for forming the system of indicators are official statistics and systematized data from official sources that are freely available on the Internet.
The Index of the regional scientific environment was calculated and the rating of the Russian Federation’s subjects was formed based on the method developed by the authors.
The index structure corresponds to five key tasks identified in the Strategy for Scientific and Technological Development of the Russian Federation.
Approbation of the developed methodology was carried out on the materials of 85 subjects of the Russian Federation.
The study’s obtained results are visualized using the map of intensity of the development of the regional scientific environment.
Recommendations for the development of the regional scientific environment and scientific and technological activities in the regions have been developed based on the results obtained in the study.
The study’s results can be used for the purposes of regional management of the science sector’s development.
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