Martynenkov V. Innovative development of rural economy in Ukraine

The thesis is devoted to scientific substantiation of theoretical principles and organizational guidelines to stimulate innovative economic development of rural areas in Ukraine in terms of decentralization of power in order to enhance innovative public policies, the results of which are directed at improving the socio-economic and informational support of the rural population. The work was defined socioeconomic essence of innovative economic development of rural areas, which allowed this concept to combine innovative economy of agriculture and agricultural production concentrated in these areas. The necessity of the calculation of the integral index, which revealed, at different levels of detail, leaders and outsiders. Use coconvex quadratic spline high precision indicated that the corresponding integral index has positive dynamics across the range (0,1774–0,1779). The proposed scientific approach would be useful to complete the decentralization of power, as it provides tools for differentiated state support of innovative development of rural communities united by raising the level purpose grants on terms of subsidiarity.