title: ENSURING ECONOMIC SECURITY OF THE REGIONS: EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE AND UKRAINE
abstract: The article justifies problems and perspectives of ensuring economic security of the regions. It proves that economic security of the region is implemented via its ability to counteract internal and external threats, for the purpose of ensuring implementation of economic interests of the region while effectively using competitive advantages. It also describes European experience, in particular, regarding institutional and legal groundwork, organizational, financial ensuring of economic security 
journal: EUREKA Social and Humanities