LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: ITS POTENTIAL AND QUALITY IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION

This article is devoted to studying the impact of globalization of local economic development quality of regions. The study is based on the example of Ukraine, which in 2014 has implemented decentralization reform and become a follower of globalization basic concept, based on subsidiarity and decentralized financial regional development. The study's main purpose is to identify the positive and negative aspects of the development of local self-regulation in the process of global transformation in Ukraine. To this end, a study was conducted based on the latest published statistics on regional production, population, average income, international trade, and foreign direct investment. As a result, it allowed identifying the main areas that form the potential for economic development based on foreign direct investment activity. It should be noted that the main aspect of regional development quality is financing, so an analysis of the entrepreneurial activity of the regions, an analysis of the funding for the regional development support fund, and the main areas of financing by international funds was conducted. The main problems of quality of economic development related to globalization were also identified, which relate to the uncontrolled activities of Transnational corporations, which reduces the resource potential of Ukraine and reduces the level of economic security.