Competitive advantages and economic potential of regions in national wealth of Russia

The author considers problems of management of the regional economic potential and its updating in the conditions of structural reforms of the Russian economy, which are of particular practical importance, and therefore, studying the regional differences in national wealth, it is necessary to give the correct assessment to the competitive advantages of the region and be able to manage them for the improvement of the economic positions of Russia. Methodology and management tools for the study of the problem are offered.