Територіальна організація торгівлі у сільській місцевості України: стан та напрями удосконалення

Abstract

The article investigates the topical issues related to the formation and functioning of a trade network in rural areas. The article also outlines the promising formats of trade objects for villages, presents the patterns for their placement in various types of villages, determines the key principle for trade objects placement – accessibility (time-related) – and its limits, which will ultimately allow to streamline trade structure and to form a socially oriented trade network.