Molina, O. V., & Osypov, V. M. (2010). Stalyy sotsial'no-ekonomichnyy rozvytok rehionu: analiz pidkhodiv ta instrumentiv otsinky [Sustainable Socio-Economic Development of Region: Analysis of Approaches and Instruments of Estimation]. Rehional'na ekonomika - Regional Economy, 58(4), 25-32. [in Ukrainian].

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Principles and approaches to definition of «sustainable development» are analyzed. The role of regions as specialized reprocessing systems in the concept of sustainable development and the factors, which stipulate the necessity of the Ukrainiane regions’ sustainable development, are outlined. The most significant external factors that impede transition to sustainable regional development are identified. Preconditions (priority mechanisms) of the increase of region’s sustainability are defined. Analysis of the well-known methods and systems of indicators for an estimation of sustainable development of socio-economic systems and their components is conducted. Approaches to formation of the method of regional sustainable development estimation are proved.

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sustainable development, region, reprocessing process, model, estimation, indicators