A Note on Regional Differences in the Context of Selected Indicators

The paper was divided to several parts. Starting point was the analysis and assessments of the development of the Slovak regions based on several regional indexes in the time span 2004-2012. The emphasis was given especially to the development of disparities of among the regions before and after the economic crisis of 2008. A part of the paper was focused on the development of the regions from the perspective of the modern development of the Slovak Republic. Another part was devoted to the comparison of the analysed regions position in line with the selected variables. For evaluation of regions' positions the complex indicator and the partial indicators were used such as FDI, employment etc.