MODELS FOR INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL TERRITORIES BASED ON INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

The research subject is an aggregate of theoretic and methodical grounds for choice and organization of rural development innovation models based on infrastructure development, taking into consideration the world experience. Methodological and theoretical ground for the research is a systematic approach for studying social-economic and ecologic phenomena and processes under the market conditions. In order to solve some tasks, there are used several methods: abstract-logical method to determine the conception and methods of analysis and synthesis. The aim of the research is to study the models for innovation development of rural territories based on infrastructure development. Conclusions. Segregate scientific approaches to form the model of rural economy are ruralism and neoruralism. Ruralism is a way of thinking and idea representing ruralisation in the human community, the development of which is focused on securing food supply and needs of those who live and work in rural areas. Neoruralism is a multifunctional social-economic system, which is focused on broadening of powers for united territorial communities. The rural economy here is an open system, focused on securing rural inhabitants welfare. The idea that agricultural changes in terms of modern tendencies and effective models of rural development, especially in the sphere of agricultural modernization, as a ground for its sustaining power, improvement of competitive ability for agricultural production and to meet the WTO Ukrainian member requirements is proved. Strategic benchmarks for Ukrainian rural areas in accordance with the requirements of Europe 2020 strategy are smart development - balanced development of the economy and social sphere; constant development - abide by scientifically proved norms; inclusive development - taking into consideration social standards for development. Special institutions determining law institutional mechanism of innovation development are very important for the revival of rural areas and infrastructure development.