Public-private partnership potential in knowledge economy: regional aspect
Public-private partnership potential in knowledge economy: regional aspect

Summary/Abstract: The article gives the authors’ opinion about the determinants of knowledge-based economy development. A methodical approach to Ukrainian regions classification has been offered depending on the knowledge-based economy development level and public-private partnership potential. The differences between regions’ development have been considered and their elements have been grouped on the basis of regions in four clusters. The points within each cluster, the removal of which will ensure a balance between stimulating the most promising areas and state support for peripheral areas, have been identified. It is the basis for overcoming the economic and social inequality. It is proved that public-private partnerships can become an institute of accelerating development in direction of knowledge economy through the division of the state (public sector) and the multiplier effect of business (private sector).

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