THE USE OF CLUSTER ANALYSIS TO EVALUATE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONS (EVIDENCE FROM THE YAROSLAVL REGION)

Abstract

In the article the results of Cluster Analysis of the Central Federal District regions are presented. The use of cluster analysis methods for definition of the resources utilization degree and the improvement of socio-economic development of any region is considered. The article gives the index of socio-economic development of the Yaroslavl region.

Keywords

• кластер
• интегральный показатель
• потенциал
• регион
• социально-экономическое развитие
• cluster(s)
• integral index
• potential
• region
• socio-economic development