ASSESSMENT OF REGIONAL INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND ITS CORRELATION WITH THE LEVEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALTAI REGION AND THE SIBERIAN FEDERAL DISTRICT
The article discusses and comparatively analyses the dynamics of the level of intellectual capital and indicators of economic development of the Altai Region and the regions of the Siberian Federal District based on the author’s approach to the assessment of intellectual capital as a factor of economic development. A decrease in the competitiveness of the Altai Region in the field of education, research and development, innovation activity across the Russian Federation and the Siberian Federal District was found. Criteria of the effective transformation of regional intellectual potential into regional intellectual capital and regional innovation activity, as well as criteria of the effective use of intellectual capital as a factor of regional economic development are proposed. The deferred (time lag) effects of the impact of intellectual capital on the economic development of the regions of the Siberian Federal District are evaluated.