Methods to Ensure Cluster Development of Rostov Region Territory in terms of Agricultural Sector

Abstract

Abstract The main objective of cluster policy implementation is to ensure high rates of economic growth and diversification of the regional economy by increasing the competitiveness of enterprises, suppliers of equipment, components, specialized production and services, research and educational organizations that form territorial clusters. The cluster approach has taken one of the key positions in the social and economic strategies in several regions and municipalities in the Russian Federation, as evidenced by the draft “Concept of Cluster Policy in the Russian Federation” developed by the Russian Federation Ministry of Economic Development. This article covers the methodology that allows to successfully implement the territorial cluster division and ensure the calculation of cluster specialization on the level of the subject of the Russian Federation, namely Rostov Region.